1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato vs. 2001 Volvo Hatric

To start off, 2001 Volvo Hatric is newer by 13 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 @ 5500 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2001 Volvo Hatric. (208 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato should accelerate faster than 2001 Volvo Hatric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato weights approximately 205 kg more than 2001 Volvo Hatric. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato (434 Nm) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Volvo Hatric. (280 Nm). This means 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Volvo Hatric. 2001 Volvo Hatric 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. 2001 Volvo Hatric will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato 2001 Volvo Hatric
Make Aston Martin Volvo
Model V8 Zagato Hatric
Year Released 1988 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5340 cc 2442 cc
Horse Power 317 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 434 Nm 280 Nm
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1656 kg 1451 kg
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 113 L 68 L


 

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