1986 Aston Martin V8 Zagato vs. 2006 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2006 Nissan Almera is newer by 20 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) has 314 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Almera. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Aston Martin V8 Zagato should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Aston Martin V8 Zagato weights approximately 567 kg more than 2006 Nissan Almera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1986 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 1986 Aston Martin V8 Zagato. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Almera, 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, 1986 Aston Martin V8 Zagato (534 Nm) has 373 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Almera. (161 Nm). This means 1986 Aston Martin V8 Zagato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Almera.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Aston Martin V8 Zagato 2006 Nissan Almera
Make Aston Martin Nissan
Model V8 Zagato Almera
Year Released 1986 2006
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5340 cc 1768 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 432 HP 118 HP
Torque 534 Nm 161 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1820 kg 1253 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 113 L 60 L


 

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