1984 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 2004 Toyota Tacoma

To start off, 2004 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Aston Martin V8 Vantage would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1984 Aston Martin V8 Vantage 2004 Toyota Tacoma
Make Aston Martin Toyota
Model V8 Vantage Tacoma
Year Released 1984 2004
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5340 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 370 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 3240 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 113 L 79 L


 

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