1989 Aston Martin V8 Zagato vs. 2008 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2008 Holden Commodore is newer by 19 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. In terms of performance, 1989 Aston Martin V8 Zagato (433 HP) has 193 more horse power than 2008 Holden Commodore. (240 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Aston Martin V8 Zagato should accelerate faster than 2008 Holden Commodore.

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, 1989 Aston Martin V8 Zagato (534 Nm) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Holden Commodore. (240 Nm). This means 1989 Aston Martin V8 Zagato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Holden Commodore.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Aston Martin V8 Zagato 2008 Holden Commodore
Make Aston Martin Holden
Model V8 Zagato Commodore
Year Released 1989 2008
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5340 cc 2564 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 433 HP 240 HP
Torque 534 Nm 240 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors


 

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