1990 Aston Martin V8 Zagato vs. 1968 Ferrari 275

To start off, 1990 Aston Martin V8 Zagato is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ferrari 275. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ferrari 275 would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Aston Martin V8 Zagato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Aston Martin V8 Zagato (432 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1968 Ferrari 275. (297 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Aston Martin V8 Zagato should accelerate faster than 1968 Ferrari 275. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Aston Martin V8 Zagato weights approximately 645 kg more than 1968 Ferrari 275. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Aston Martin V8 Zagato 1968 Ferrari 275
Make Aston Martin Ferrari
Model V8 Zagato 275
Year Released 1990 1968
Body Type Coupe Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5340 cc 3285 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 432 HP 297 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 8000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1820 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1240 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 113 L 90 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]