1980 Aston Martin V8 Volante vs. 2004 Italdesign Volta
To start off, 2004 Italdesign Volta is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Aston Martin V8 Volante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Aston Martin V8 Volante would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Aston Martin V8 Volante weights approximately 564 kg more than 2004 Italdesign Volta.
Because 2004 Italdesign Volta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Aston Martin V8 Volante. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Italdesign Volta 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 Volante | 2004 Italdesign Volta | |
Make | Aston Martin | Italdesign |
Model | V8 Volante | Volta |
Year Released | 1980 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1814 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2580 mm |