1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato vs. 2010 Renault Clio
To start off, 2010 Renault Clio is newer by 25 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 372 more horse power than 2010 Renault Clio. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Clio.
Because 1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Renault Clio, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 442 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Clio. (94 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato | 2010 Renault Clio | |
Make | Aston Martin | Renault |
Model | V8 Zagato | Clio |
Year Released | 1985 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5339 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 432 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 536 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5100 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 76.8 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 104 L | 50 L |