1990 Aston Martin V8 Zagato vs. 2001 BMW L7
To start off, 2001 BMW L7 is newer by 11 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 5,400 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 BMW L7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Aston Martin V8 Zagato (432 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2001 BMW L7. (328 HP @ 7400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Aston Martin V8 Zagato should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW L7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Aston Martin V8 Zagato weights approximately 270 kg more than 2001 BMW L7. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1990 Aston Martin V8 Zagato (534 Nm) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW L7. (350 Nm). This means 1990 Aston Martin V8 Zagato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW L7. 2001 BMW L7 has automatic transmission and 1990 Aston Martin V8 Zagato has manual transmission. 1990 Aston Martin V8 Zagato will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 BMW L7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Aston Martin V8 Zagato | 2001 BMW L7 | |
Make | Aston Martin | BMW |
Model | V8 Zagato | L7 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5340 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 432 HP | 328 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Torque | 534 Nm | 350 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1550 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2890 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 113 L | 63 L |