1986 Aston Martin V8 Zagato vs. 2008 Chevrolet Lumina

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 22 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 5,667 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Aston Martin V8 Zagato weights approximately 207 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Lumina.

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 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Lumina. (471 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1986 Aston Martin V8 Zagato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Lumina.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Aston Martin V8 Zagato 2008 Chevrolet Lumina
Make Aston Martin Chevrolet
Model V8 Zagato Lumina
Year Released 1986 2008
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5340 cc 5667 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 432 HP 0 HP
Torque 534 Nm 471 Nm
Torque RPM 5100 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1820 kg 1613 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2940 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 113 L 70 L


 

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