1980 Aston Martin V8 Saloon vs. 2011 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2011 Toyota Highlander is newer by 31 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 37 more horse power than 2011 Toyota Highlander. (280 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Aston Martin V8 Saloon should accelerate faster than 2011 Toyota Highlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 281 kg more than 1980 Aston Martin V8 Saloon.
Because 2011 Toyota Highlander is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Aston Martin V8 Saloon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Highlander 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.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Aston Martin V8 Saloon | 2011 Toyota Highlander | |
Make | Aston Martin | Toyota |
Model | V8 Saloon | Highlander |
Year Released | 1980 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5340 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 280 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1824 kg | 2105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4796 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2789 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 104 L | 65 L |