1996 Aston Martin Virage vs. 1990 Toyota Model F
To start off, 1996 Aston Martin Virage is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 5,338 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Aston Martin Virage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Aston Martin Virage (344 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 268 more horse power than 1990 Toyota Model F. (76 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Aston Martin Virage should accelerate faster than 1990 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Aston Martin Virage weights approximately 700 kg more than 1990 Toyota Model F. 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, 1996 Aston Martin Virage (450 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1996 Aston Martin Virage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Toyota Model F. 1996 Aston Martin Virage has automatic transmission and 1990 Toyota Model F has manual transmission. 1990 Toyota Model F will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Aston Martin Virage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1996 Aston Martin Virage | 1990 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Aston Martin | Toyota |
Model | Virage | Model F |
Year Released | 1996 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5338 cc | 1812 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 344 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1820 mm |