1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato vs. 2010 Volkswagen Touran

To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Touran is newer by 22 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 213 more horse power than 2010 Volkswagen Touran. (104 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato should accelerate faster than 2010 Volkswagen Touran. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen Touran weights approximately 651 kg more than 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato.

Because 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen Touran, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 @ 4750 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Volkswagen Touran. (175 Nm @ 1550 RPM). This means 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Volkswagen Touran.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato 2010 Volkswagen Touran
Make Aston Martin Volkswagen
Model V8 Zagato Touran
Year Released 1988 2010
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5340 cc 1197 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 317 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 434 Nm 175 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 1550 RPM
Engine Bore Size 100 mm 71 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85 mm 75.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1656 kg 2307 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 113 L 60 L


 

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