1985 Alfa Romeo 90 vs. 1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato
To start off, both 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 and 1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato were released in the same year (1985). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,339 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato (432 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 278 more horse power than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato should accelerate faster than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato weights approximately 420 kg more than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato (536 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 322 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90. (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Alfa Romeo 90 | 1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Aston Martin |
Model | 90 | V8 Zagato |
Year Released | 1985 | 1985 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 5339 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 432 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 214 Nm | 536 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.3 mm | 85 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2620 mm |