1984 Aston Martin V8 Volante vs. 2006 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, 2006 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Aston Martin V8 Volante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Aston Martin V8 Volante would be higher. At 5,339 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Aston Martin V8 Volante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Aston Martin V8 Volante (309 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 2006 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Aston Martin V8 Volante should accelerate faster than 2006 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 136 kg more than 1984 Aston Martin V8 Volante.
Because 2006 Dodge Sprinter is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Aston Martin V8 Volante. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Sprinter 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. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Aston Martin V8 Volante (434 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Dodge Sprinter. (331 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1984 Aston Martin V8 Volante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Dodge Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Aston Martin V8 Volante | 2006 Dodge Sprinter | |
Make | Aston Martin | Dodge |
Model | V8 Volante | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1984 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5339 cc | 2688 cc |
Horse Power | 309 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 434 Nm | 331 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1814 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2120 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 2260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 97 L | 98 L |