1991 Aston Martin Virage vs. 1992 Toyota Carina
To start off, 1992 Toyota Carina is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Aston Martin Virage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Aston Martin Virage would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Aston Martin Virage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Aston Martin Virage (344 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Carina. (113 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Aston Martin Virage should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Carina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Aston Martin Virage weights approximately 865 kg more than 1992 Toyota Carina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Aston Martin Virage (450 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Carina. (145 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1991 Aston Martin Virage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Carina.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Aston Martin Virage | 1992 Toyota Carina | |
Make | Aston Martin | Toyota |
Model | Virage | Carina |
Year Released | 1991 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5340 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 344 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1420 mm |