1980 Aston Martin V8 Saloon vs. 1941 Maybach SW
To start off, 1980 Aston Martin V8 Saloon is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Maybach SW. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Maybach SW would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Aston Martin V8 Saloon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Aston Martin V8 Saloon (317 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1941 Maybach SW. (139 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Aston Martin V8 Saloon should accelerate faster than 1941 Maybach SW. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Maybach SW weights approximately 726 kg more than 1980 Aston Martin V8 Saloon.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Aston Martin V8 Saloon | 1941 Maybach SW | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Maybach |
| Model | V8 Saloon | SW |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1941 |
| Engine Size | 5340 cc | 3820 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Horse Power | 317 HP | 139 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1824 kg | 2550 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 5100 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3690 mm |
