1979 Aston Martin V8 Volante vs. 2001 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2001 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Aston Martin V8 Volante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Aston Martin V8 Volante would be higher. At 5,341 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Aston Martin V8 Volante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Aston Martin V8 Volante (317 HP) has 127 more horse power than 2001 Jeep Wrangler. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Aston Martin V8 Volante should accelerate faster than 2001 Jeep Wrangler.

Because 2001 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Aston Martin V8 Volante. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1979 Aston Martin V8 Volante (434 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Jeep Wrangler. (301 Nm). This means 1979 Aston Martin V8 Volante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Aston Martin V8 Volante 2001 Jeep Wrangler
Make Aston Martin Jeep
Model V8 Volante Wrangler
Year Released 1979 2001
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5341 cc 3969 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 317 HP 190 HP
Torque 434 Nm 301 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2380 mm


 

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