1990 Aston Martin V8 Zagato vs. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom
To start off, 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom is newer by 23 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom weights approximately 809 kg more than 1990 Aston Martin V8 Zagato.
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, 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom (720 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Aston Martin V8 Zagato. (534 Nm @ 5100 RPM). This means 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Aston Martin V8 Zagato. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom 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. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1990 Aston Martin V8 Zagato | 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom | |
Make | Aston Martin | Rolls-Royce |
Model | V8 Zagato | Phantom |
Year Released | 1990 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 432 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5350 RPM |
Torque | 534 Nm | 720 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5100 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 2629 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5612 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1987 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1598 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 113 L | 100 L |