1994 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 2012 Nissan Pixo

To start off, 2012 Nissan Pixo is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Aston Martin V8 Vantage would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (543 HP) has 475 more horse power than 2012 Nissan Pixo. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Aston Martin V8 Vantage should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan Pixo.

Because 1994 Aston Martin V8 Vantage 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 1994 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Pixo, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Aston Martin V8 Vantage 2012 Nissan Pixo
Make Aston Martin Nissan
Model V8 Vantage Pixo
Year Released 1994 2012
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5340 cc 996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 543 HP 68 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 3580 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2360 mm