1991 Aston Martin Virage vs. 1999 Ford Expedition
To start off, 1999 Ford Expedition is newer by 8 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 106 more horse power than 1999 Ford Expedition. (238 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Aston Martin Virage should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Expedition. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Expedition weights approximately 360 kg more than 1991 Aston Martin Virage.
Because 1999 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Aston Martin Virage. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Ford Expedition 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 Virage (450 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford Expedition. (397 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Aston Martin Virage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford Expedition.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Aston Martin Virage | 1999 Ford Expedition | |
Make | Aston Martin | Ford |
Model | Virage | Expedition |
Year Released | 1991 | 1999 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5340 cc | 4604 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 344 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 397 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 2360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 5200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 2000 mm |