1991 Audi V8 vs. 2013 Aston Martin Virage

To start off, 2013 Aston Martin Virage is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi V8 would be higher. At 5,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2013 Aston Martin Virage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Aston Martin Virage (490 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1991 Audi V8. (276 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Aston Martin Virage should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi V8.

Because 1991 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Aston Martin Virage. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi V8 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.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi V8 2013 Aston Martin Virage
Make Audi Aston Martin
Model V8 Virage
Year Released 1991 2013
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 5900 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 276 HP 490 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Premium
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors