1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato vs. 1985 Audi 200
To start off, both 1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato and 1985 Audi 200 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 252 more horse power than 1985 Audi 200. (180 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato weights approximately 300 kg more than 1985 Audi 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 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, 1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato (536 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 200. (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 200. 1985 Audi 200 has automatic transmission and 1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato has manual transmission. 1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Audi 200 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato | 1985 Audi 200 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Audi |
Model | V8 Zagato | 200 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5339 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 432 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 536 Nm | 252 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5100 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 8.8:1 |
Top Speed | 300 km/hour | 223 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 104 L | 80 L |