1991 Aston Martin V8 Zagato vs. 1991 Volvo 245

To start off, both 1991 Aston Martin V8 Zagato and 1991 Volvo 245 were released in the same year (1991). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Aston Martin V8 Zagato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Aston Martin V8 Zagato (432 HP) has 351 more horse power than 1991 Volvo 245. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Aston Martin V8 Zagato should accelerate faster than 1991 Volvo 245.

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, 1991 Aston Martin V8 Zagato (534 Nm) has 391 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Volvo 245. (143 Nm). This means 1991 Aston Martin V8 Zagato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Volvo 245.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Aston Martin V8 Zagato 1991 Volvo 245
Make Aston Martin Volvo
Model V8 Zagato 245
Year Released 1991 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5340 cc 2383 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 432 HP 81 HP
Torque 534 Nm 143 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2660 mm


 

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