1993 Chevrolet Astro vs. 2013 Aston Martin Vantage
To start off, 2013 Aston Martin Vantage is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chevrolet Astro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chevrolet Astro would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Aston Martin Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Aston Martin Vantage (430 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet Astro. (183 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Aston Martin Vantage should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet Astro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Astro weights approximately 285 kg more than 2013 Aston Martin Vantage.
Because 1993 Chevrolet Astro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Aston Martin Vantage. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Astro 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, 2013 Aston Martin Vantage (489 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet Astro. (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2013 Aston Martin Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chevrolet Astro. 2013 Aston Martin Vantage has automatic transmission and 1993 Chevrolet Astro has manual transmission. 1993 Chevrolet Astro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Aston Martin Vantage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1993 Chevrolet Astro | 2013 Aston Martin Vantage | |
Make | Chevrolet | Aston Martin |
Model | Astro | Vantage |
Year Released | 1993 | 2013 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 4700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 183 HP | 430 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 7300 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 489 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.7 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 91 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1895 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4382 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 2022 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2601 mm |