1991 Aston Martin V8 Zagato vs. 2009 Kia Sportage

To start off, 2009 Kia Sportage is newer by 18 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 323 more horse power than 2009 Kia Sportage. (109 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Aston Martin V8 Zagato should accelerate faster than 2009 Kia Sportage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Aston Martin V8 Zagato weights approximately 535 kg more than 2009 Kia Sportage. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Aston Martin V8 Zagato. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Kia Sportage 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Aston Martin V8 Zagato (534 Nm) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Kia Sportage. (251 Nm). This means 1991 Aston Martin V8 Zagato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Kia Sportage.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Aston Martin V8 Zagato 2009 Kia Sportage
Make Aston Martin Kia
Model V8 Zagato Sportage
Year Released 1991 2009
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5340 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 432 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 534 Nm 251 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1820 kg 1285 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 113 L 58 L


 

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