1989 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 2007 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Aston Martin V8 Vantage would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (402 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Ram. (330 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Aston Martin V8 Vantage should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 35 kg more than 1989 Aston Martin V8 Vantage.
Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram 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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (550 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dodge Ram. (509 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1989 Aston Martin V8 Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dodge Ram.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | 2007 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Aston Martin | Dodge |
Model | V8 Vantage | Ram |
Year Released | 1989 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5340 cc | 5654 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 402 HP | 330 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 550 Nm | 509 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 100.1 mm | 99.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.1 mm | 90.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 5840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 97 L | 132 L |