1991 Aston Martin V8 Zagato vs. 1968 Ford Mustang

To start off, 1991 Aston Martin V8 Zagato is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 7,010 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Aston Martin V8 Zagato (432 HP) has 97 more horse power than 1968 Ford Mustang. (335 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Aston Martin V8 Zagato should accelerate faster than 1968 Ford Mustang.

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, 1968 Ford Mustang (597 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Aston Martin V8 Zagato. (534 Nm @ 5100 RPM). This means 1968 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Aston Martin V8 Zagato.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Aston Martin V8 Zagato 1968 Ford Mustang
Make Aston Martin Ford
Model V8 Zagato Mustang
Year Released 1991 1968
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5340 cc 7010 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 432 HP 335 HP
Torque 534 Nm 597 Nm
Torque RPM 5100 RPM 3400 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2750 mm


 

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