1987 Aston Martin V8 Volante vs. 2002 Kia Towner

To start off, 2002 Kia Towner is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Aston Martin V8 Volante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Aston Martin V8 Volante would be higher. At 5,341 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Aston Martin V8 Volante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Aston Martin V8 Volante (305 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (43 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Aston Martin V8 Volante should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Aston Martin V8 Volante weights approximately 644 kg more than 2002 Kia Towner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1987 Aston Martin V8 Volante 2002 Kia Towner
Make Aston Martin Kia
Model V8 Volante Towner
Year Released 1987 2002
Body Type Convertible Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5341 cc 796 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 305 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1814 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 3370 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 1820 mm


 

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