1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato vs. 2004 Buick Terraza

To start off, 2004 Buick Terraza is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato would be higher. 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 235 more horse power than 2004 Buick Terraza. (197 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato should accelerate faster than 2004 Buick Terraza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Buick Terraza weights approximately 530 kg more than 1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato.

Because 2004 Buick Terraza 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, 2004 Buick Terraza 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 237 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Buick Terraza. (299 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Buick Terraza. 2004 Buick Terraza 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. 2004 Buick Terraza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato 2004 Buick Terraza
Make Aston Martin Buick
Model V8 Zagato Terraza
Year Released 1985 2004
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5339 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 432 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 536 Nm 299 Nm
Torque RPM 5100 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 100 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85 mm 84 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 2120 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 3080 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 104 L 95 L


 

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