1992 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 2001 Volvo Hatric

To start off, 2001 Volvo Hatric is newer by 9 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 @ 6500 RPM) has 335 more horse power than 2001 Volvo Hatric. (208 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Aston Martin V8 Vantage should accelerate faster than 2001 Volvo Hatric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Aston Martin V8 Vantage weights approximately 541 kg more than 2001 Volvo Hatric. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1992 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (745 Nm) has 465 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Volvo Hatric. (280 Nm). This means 1992 Aston Martin V8 Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Volvo Hatric. 2001 Volvo Hatric has automatic transmission and 1992 Aston Martin V8 Vantage has manual transmission. 1992 Aston Martin V8 Vantage will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Volvo Hatric will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Aston Martin V8 Vantage 2001 Volvo Hatric
Make Aston Martin Volvo
Model V8 Vantage Hatric
Year Released 1992 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5340 cc 2442 cc
Horse Power 543 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 745 Nm 280 Nm
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1992 kg 1451 kg
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 105 L 68 L


 

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