1995 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 2008 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2008 Nissan Almera is newer by 13 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Aston Martin V8 Vantage weights approximately 460 kg more than 2008 Nissan Almera.

Because 1995 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 1995 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Almera, 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, 1995 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (745 Nm) has 607 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 1995 Aston Martin V8 Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Almera.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Aston Martin V8 Vantage 2008 Nissan Almera
Make Aston Martin Nissan
Model V8 Vantage Almera
Year Released 1995 2008
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5340 cc 1597 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 543 HP 0 HP
Torque 745 Nm 138 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1990 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 105 L 60 L