1990 Aston Martin V8 Zagato vs. 2000 Audi A6

To start off, 2000 Audi A6 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Aston Martin V8 Zagato. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Aston Martin V8 Zagato 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 185 more horse power than 2000 Audi A6. (247 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Aston Martin V8 Zagato should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Aston Martin V8 Zagato weights approximately 100 kg more than 2000 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Aston Martin V8 Zagato. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A6 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, 1990 Aston Martin V8 Zagato (534 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A6. (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1990 Aston Martin V8 Zagato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A6.

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1990 Aston Martin V8 Zagato 2000 Audi A6
Make Aston Martin Audi
Model V8 Zagato A6
Year Released 1990 2000
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5340 cc 2671 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 432 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 534 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 5100 RPM 1800 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1820 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 113 L 70 L