1990 Aston Martin Virage vs. 2005 Nissan Avenir

To start off, 2005 Nissan Avenir is newer by 15 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Aston Martin Virage weights approximately 520 kg more than 2005 Nissan Avenir.

Because 2005 Nissan Avenir is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Aston Martin Virage. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Avenir 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.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Aston Martin Virage 2005 Nissan Avenir
Make Aston Martin Nissan
Model Virage Avenir
Year Released 1990 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5340 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 344 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1500 mm


 

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