1995 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 2006 Nissan 1400
To start off, 2006 Nissan 1400 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Aston Martin V8 Vantage would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (543 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 480 more horse power than 2006 Nissan 1400. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Aston Martin V8 Vantage should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Aston Martin V8 Vantage weights approximately 415 kg more than 2006 Nissan 1400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1995 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (745 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 648 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan 1400. (97 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Aston Martin V8 Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan 1400.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | 2006 Nissan 1400 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Nissan |
Model | V8 Vantage | 1400 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5340 cc | 1397 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 543 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 745 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 9.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 45 L |