1981 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 1954 Triumph 10 Break

To start off, 1981 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Triumph 10 Break. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Triumph 10 Break would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (549 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 511 more horse power than 1954 Triumph 10 Break. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Aston Martin V8 Vantage should accelerate faster than 1954 Triumph 10 Break. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Aston Martin V8 Vantage weights approximately 1232 kg more than 1954 Triumph 10 Break. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Aston Martin V8 Vantage 1954 Triumph 10 Break
Make Aston Martin Triumph
Model V8 Vantage 10 Break
Year Released 1981 1954
Engine Size 5340 cc 948 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 549 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1992 kg 760 kg


 

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