1991 Aston Martin V8 Zagato vs. 1998 Ford Escort
To start off, 1998 Ford Escort is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Aston Martin V8 Zagato. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Aston Martin V8 Zagato would be higher. 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 @ 6200 RPM) has 303 more horse power than 1998 Ford Escort. (129 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Aston Martin V8 Zagato should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Aston Martin V8 Zagato weights approximately 680 kg more than 1998 Ford Escort. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Aston Martin V8 Zagato | 1998 Ford Escort | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Ford |
| Model | V8 Zagato | Escort |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5340 cc | 1800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 432 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2510 mm |
