1982 Aston Martin V8 Volante vs. 2004 Ford E-350
To start off, 2004 Ford E-350 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Aston Martin V8 Volante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Aston Martin V8 Volante would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Aston Martin V8 Volante (317 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2004 Ford E-350. (255 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Aston Martin V8 Volante should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford E-350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford E-350 weights approximately 674 kg more than 1982 Aston Martin V8 Volante.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford E-350 (475 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Aston Martin V8 Volante. (434 Nm). This means 2004 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Aston Martin V8 Volante.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Aston Martin V8 Volante | 2004 Ford E-350 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Ford |
Model | V8 Volante | E-350 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5341 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 255 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 434 Nm | 475 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 90.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 106 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1814 kg | 2488 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 2140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 97 L | 132 L |