1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato vs. 2005 Ford Escape
To start off, 2005 Ford Escape is newer by 20 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) has 231 more horse power than 2005 Ford Escape. (201 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Escape. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato weights approximately 6 kg more than 2005 Ford Escape. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Ford Escape 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, 2005 Ford Escape 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 285 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Escape. (251 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Escape.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato | 2005 Ford Escape | |
Make | Aston Martin | Ford |
Model | V8 Zagato | Escape |
Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5339 cc | 2961 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 432 HP | 201 HP |
Torque | 536 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 89.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1584 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 104 L | 62 L |