1980 Aston Martin V8 Saloon vs. 2009 Honda Pilot
To start off, 2009 Honda Pilot is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Aston Martin V8 Saloon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Aston Martin V8 Saloon 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 67 more horse power than 2009 Honda Pilot. (250 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Aston Martin V8 Saloon should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda Pilot. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Pilot weights approximately 131 kg more than 1980 Aston Martin V8 Saloon.
Because 2009 Honda Pilot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Aston Martin V8 Saloon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Honda Pilot 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, 1980 Aston Martin V8 Saloon (434 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda Pilot. (343 Nm). This means 1980 Aston Martin V8 Saloon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda Pilot.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Aston Martin V8 Saloon | 2009 Honda Pilot | |
Make | Aston Martin | Honda |
Model | V8 Saloon | Pilot |
Year Released | 1980 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5340 cc | 3471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 434 Nm | 343 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1824 kg | 1955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 104 L | 79 L |