1986 Aston Martin V8 Zagato vs. 2002 Audi Avantissimo
To start off, 2002 Audi Avantissimo is newer by 16 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 1 more horse power than 2002 Audi Avantissimo. (431 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Aston Martin V8 Zagato should accelerate faster than 2002 Audi Avantissimo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi Avantissimo weights approximately 135 kg more than 1986 Aston Martin V8 Zagato.
Because 2002 Audi Avantissimo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Aston Martin V8 Zagato. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi Avantissimo 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, 2002 Audi Avantissimo (603 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Aston Martin V8 Zagato. (534 Nm). This means 2002 Audi Avantissimo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Aston Martin V8 Zagato. 2002 Audi Avantissimo has automatic transmission and 1986 Aston Martin V8 Zagato has manual transmission. 1986 Aston Martin V8 Zagato will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Audi Avantissimo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Aston Martin V8 Zagato | 2002 Audi Avantissimo | |
Make | Aston Martin | Audi |
Model | V8 Zagato | Avantissimo |
Year Released | 1986 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5340 cc | 4172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 432 HP | 431 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 534 Nm | 603 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2430 mm |