1986 Aston Martin V8 Zagato vs. 1978 Toyota Corsa
To start off, 1986 Aston Martin V8 Zagato is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Corsa would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Aston Martin V8 Zagato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Aston Martin V8 Zagato (432 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 364 more horse power than 1978 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Aston Martin V8 Zagato should accelerate faster than 1978 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Aston Martin V8 Zagato weights approximately 1005 kg more than 1978 Toyota Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Aston Martin V8 Zagato (534 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 419 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1986 Aston Martin V8 Zagato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Toyota Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Aston Martin V8 Zagato | 1978 Toyota Corsa | |
Make | Aston Martin | Toyota |
Model | V8 Zagato | Corsa |
Year Released | 1986 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5340 cc | 1452 cc |
Horse Power | 432 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 534 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5100 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2510 mm |