1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato vs. 2008 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 23 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 286 kg more than 1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Blazer 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, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer 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 196 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Blazer. (340 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato | 2008 Chevrolet Blazer | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Chevrolet |
| Model | V8 Zagato | Blazer |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5339 cc | 4300 cc |
| Horse Power | 432 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 536 Nm | 340 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5100 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 101.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 88.4 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1876 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2720 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 104 L | 68 L |
