1992 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 2006 Toyota Fortuner

To start off, 2006 Toyota Fortuner 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) has 308 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Fortuner. (235 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Aston Martin V8 Vantage should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Fortuner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Aston Martin V8 Vantage weights approximately 742 kg more than 2006 Toyota Fortuner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Toyota Fortuner 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 Toyota Fortuner 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) has 402 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Fortuner. (343 Nm). This means 1992 Aston Martin V8 Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Fortuner.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Aston Martin V8 Vantage 2006 Toyota Fortuner
Make Aston Martin Toyota
Model V8 Vantage Fortuner
Year Released 1992 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5340 cc 3956 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 543 HP 235 HP
Torque 745 Nm 343 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1992 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 105 L 65 L


 

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