1992 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 2005 Kia Towner

To start off, 2005 Kia Towner is newer by 13 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 505 more horse power than 2005 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Aston Martin V8 Vantage should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Aston Martin V8 Vantage weights approximately 822 kg more than 2005 Kia Towner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1992 Aston Martin V8 Vantage 2005 Kia Towner
Make Aston Martin Kia
Model V8 Vantage Towner
Year Released 1992 2005
Body Type Coupe Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5340 cc 796 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 543 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1992 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 3370 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 1820 mm


 

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