1986 Aston Martin V8 Zagato vs. 1995 Fiat 126
To start off, 1995 Fiat 126 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Aston Martin V8 Zagato. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Aston Martin V8 Zagato 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 407 more horse power than 1995 Fiat 126. (25 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Aston Martin V8 Zagato should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat 126. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Aston Martin V8 Zagato weights approximately 1175 kg more than 1995 Fiat 126. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1986 Aston Martin V8 Zagato (534 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 485 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat 126. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1986 Aston Martin V8 Zagato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat 126.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Aston Martin V8 Zagato | 1995 Fiat 126 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Fiat |
Model | V8 Zagato | 126 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5340 cc | 704 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 432 HP | 25 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 534 Nm | 49 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5100 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1380 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 1850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 113 L | 50 L |