1985 Audi 200 vs. 2013 Aston Martin Vantage
To start off, 2013 Aston Martin Vantage is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 200 would be higher. At 5,935 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Aston Martin Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Aston Martin Vantage (510 HP) has 310 more horse power than 1985 Audi 200. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Aston Martin Vantage should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Aston Martin Vantage weights approximately 390 kg more than 1985 Audi 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Aston Martin Vantage. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 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, 2013 Aston Martin Vantage (569 Nm) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 200. (258 Nm). This means 2013 Aston Martin Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 200.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 200 | 2013 Aston Martin Vantage | |
Make | Audi | Aston Martin |
Model | 200 | Vantage |
Year Released | 1985 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 5935 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 510 HP |
Torque | 258 Nm | 569 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 79 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4385 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2022 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2601 mm |