1981 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 2004 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2004 Nissan Armada is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Aston Martin V8 Vantage would be higher. At 5,555 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (549 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Armada. (305 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Aston Martin V8 Vantage should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Armada weights approximately 282 kg more than 1981 Aston Martin V8 Vantage.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (745 Nm) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Armada. (522 Nm). This means 1981 Aston Martin V8 Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Armada.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | 2004 Nissan Armada | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Nissan |
| Model | V8 Vantage | Armada |
| Year Released | 1981 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5340 cc | 5555 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 549 HP | 305 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 745 Nm | 522 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1992 kg | 2274 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 5260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3140 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 113 L | 106 L |
