1992 Aston Martin Virage vs. 2011 Peugeot 5008
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 19 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 169 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 5008. (161 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Aston Martin Virage should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 5008.
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, 2011 Peugeot 5008, 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 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 5008. (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1992 Aston Martin Virage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 5008. 2011 Peugeot 5008 has automatic transmission and 1992 Aston Martin Virage has manual transmission. 1992 Aston Martin Virage will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Peugeot 5008 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Aston Martin Virage | 2011 Peugeot 5008 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Peugeot |
| Model | Virage | 5008 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5341 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 330 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Torque | 475 Nm | 340 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1835 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2735 mm |
