1992 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 2006 Ford F-250
To start off, 2006 Ford F-250 is newer by 14 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 366 more horse power than 2006 Ford F-250. (177 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Aston Martin V8 Vantage should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford F-250.
Because 2006 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-250 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, 1992 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (745 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford F-250. (500 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1992 Aston Martin V8 Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford F-250.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | 2006 Ford F-250 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Ford |
| Model | V8 Vantage | F-250 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5340 cc | 4198 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 543 HP | 177 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 745 Nm | 500 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 103 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 17.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 6250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 2060 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 2040 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3970 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 114 L |
