1992 Aston Martin Virage vs. 2008 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2008 GMC Envoy is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Aston Martin Virage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Aston Martin Virage would be higher. At 5,338 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Aston Martin Virage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Aston Martin Virage (344 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2008 GMC Envoy. (285 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Aston Martin Virage should accelerate faster than 2008 GMC Envoy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Envoy weights approximately 141 kg more than 1992 Aston Martin Virage.

Because 2008 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Aston Martin Virage. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 GMC Envoy 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 Virage (450 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 GMC Envoy. (374 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1992 Aston Martin Virage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 GMC Envoy.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Aston Martin Virage 2008 GMC Envoy
Make Aston Martin GMC
Model Virage Envoy
Year Released 1992 2008
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5338 cc 4161 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 344 HP 285 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 374 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 2141 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1830 mm


 

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