1994 Aston Martin Virage vs. 2004 Honda FR-V

To start off, 2004 Honda FR-V is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Aston Martin Virage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Aston Martin Virage would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Aston Martin Virage is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Aston Martin Virage weights approximately 605 kg more than 2004 Honda FR-V.

Because 1994 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 1994 Aston Martin Virage. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Honda FR-V, 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 Virage 2004 Honda FR-V
Make Aston Martin Honda
Model Virage FR-V
Year Released 1994 2004
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5340 cc 1668 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 344 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1620 mm


 

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