1990 Aston Martin Virage vs. 1999 Ford F-150
To start off, 1999 Ford F-150 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Aston Martin Virage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Aston Martin Virage would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Aston Martin Virage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Aston Martin Virage (344 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 1999 Ford F-150. (128 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Aston Martin Virage should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Aston Martin Virage weights approximately 702 kg more than 1999 Ford F-150. 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 Virage (450 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford F-150. (393 Nm). This means 1990 Aston Martin Virage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford F-150. 1990 Aston Martin Virage has automatic transmission and 1999 Ford F-150 has manual transmission. 1999 Ford F-150 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Aston Martin Virage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Aston Martin Virage | 1999 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Ford |
Model | Virage | F-150 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1999 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5340 cc | 4604 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 344 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 393 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 5740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1880 mm |