1992 Aston Martin Virage vs. 2009 Chevrolet HHR

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 17 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 5,341 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Aston Martin Virage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Aston Martin Virage (330 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet HHR. (260 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Aston Martin Virage should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet HHR.

Because 1992 Aston Martin Virage is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Aston Martin Virage. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet HHR, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (475 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet HHR. (353 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1992 Aston Martin Virage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet HHR.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Aston Martin Virage 2009 Chevrolet HHR
Make Aston Martin Chevrolet
Model Virage HHR
Year Released 1992 2009
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5341 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 330 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 475 Nm 353 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 114 L 61 L