1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato vs. 2000 Porsche 3400

To start off, 2000 Porsche 3400 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato (317 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2000 Porsche 3400. (310 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato should accelerate faster than 2000 Porsche 3400.

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, 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato (434 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Porsche 3400. (359 Nm). This means 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Porsche 3400. 2000 Porsche 3400 has automatic transmission and 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato has manual transmission. 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Porsche 3400 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato 2000 Porsche 3400
Make Aston Martin Porsche
Model V8 Zagato 3400
Year Released 1988 2000
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5340 cc 3387 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 317 HP 310 HP
Torque 434 Nm 359 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats