1988 Aston Martin Virage vs. 2000 Chevrolet Express

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Express is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Aston Martin Virage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Aston Martin Virage would be higher. At 5,338 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Aston Martin Virage is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Aston Martin Virage weights approximately 733 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Express.

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 Virage (450 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chevrolet Express. (408 Nm). This means 1988 Aston Martin Virage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chevrolet Express. 2000 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 1988 Aston Martin Virage has manual transmission. 1988 Aston Martin Virage will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Aston Martin Virage 2000 Chevrolet Express
Make Aston Martin Chevrolet
Model Virage Express
Year Released 1988 2000
Body Type Coupe Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5338 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 344 HP 0 HP
Torque 450 Nm 408 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 15 seats
Vehicle Weight 1920 kg 1187 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 6210 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 2090 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 3940 mm


 

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