1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato vs. 2005 Bizzarrini GTS

To start off, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS is newer by 17 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, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS (523 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato. (317 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS should accelerate faster than 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato.

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, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS (710 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 276 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato. (434 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2005 Bizzarrini GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato. 2005 Bizzarrini GTS 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. 2005 Bizzarrini GTS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato 2005 Bizzarrini GTS
Make Aston Martin Bizzarrini
Model V8 Zagato GTS
Year Released 1988 2005
Engine Size 5340 cc 4396 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 317 HP 523 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 434 Nm 710 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 4250 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1240 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2860 mm


 

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