1988 Aston Martin Virage vs. 2004 Ford E-350
To start off, 2004 Ford E-350 is newer by 16 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Aston Martin Virage (344 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2004 Ford E-350. (255 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Aston Martin Virage should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford E-350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford E-350 weights approximately 502 kg more than 1988 Aston Martin Virage.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford E-350 (475 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Aston Martin Virage. (450 Nm). This means 2004 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Aston Martin Virage.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Aston Martin Virage | 2004 Ford E-350 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Ford |
| Model | Virage | E-350 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5338 cc | 5408 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 344 HP | 255 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 450 Nm | 475 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1920 kg | 2422 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 5390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 2120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 132 L |
