1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato vs. 2012 Volkswagen Touareg

To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 24 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato weights approximately 170 kg more than 2012 Volkswagen Touareg.

Because 2012 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Volkswagen Touareg will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato 2012 Volkswagen Touareg
Make Aston Martin Volkswagen
Model V8 Zagato Touareg
Year Released 1988 2012
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 432 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1820 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4426 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1809 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1703 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2604 mm


 

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