1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato vs. 2008 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2008 Subaru Forester 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. In terms of performance, 1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato (432 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 2008 Subaru Forester. (224 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato should accelerate faster than 2008 Subaru Forester. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Forester weights approximately 43 kg more than 1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato.
Because 2008 Subaru Forester 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 Subaru Forester 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 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Subaru Forester. (306 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Subaru Forester.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato | 2008 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Aston Martin | Subaru |
Model | V8 Zagato | Forester |
Year Released | 1985 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5339 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 432 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 536 Nm | 306 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5100 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1633 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 104 L | 60 L |