1992 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 1997 Lada Vaz
To start off, 1997 Lada Vaz is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Aston Martin V8 Vantage would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (543 HP) has 393 more horse power than 1997 Lada Vaz. (150 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Aston Martin V8 Vantage should accelerate faster than 1997 Lada Vaz.
Because 1992 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Lada Vaz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1992 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | 1997 Lada Vaz | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Lada |
| Model | V8 Vantage | Vaz |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5340 cc | 1997 cc |
| Horse Power | 543 HP | 150 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
