1989 Aston Martin V8 Zagato vs. 1999 Dodge Prowler
To start off, 1999 Dodge Prowler is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Aston Martin V8 Zagato. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Aston Martin V8 Zagato would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Aston Martin V8 Zagato is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Aston Martin V8 Zagato weights approximately 734 kg more than 1999 Dodge Prowler.
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, 1999 Dodge Prowler (610 Nm) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Aston Martin V8 Zagato. (534 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Aston Martin V8 Zagato. 1999 Dodge Prowler has automatic transmission and 1989 Aston Martin V8 Zagato has manual transmission. 1989 Aston Martin V8 Zagato will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Dodge Prowler will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Aston Martin V8 Zagato | 1999 Dodge Prowler | |
Make | Aston Martin | Dodge |
Model | V8 Zagato | Prowler |
Year Released | 1989 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5340 cc | 3518 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 433 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 534 Nm | 610 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1086 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2750 mm |