1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage vs. 2010 Chevrolet Colorado

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage (450 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 2010 Chevrolet Colorado. (185 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage should accelerate faster than 2010 Chevrolet Colorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage weights approximately 293 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet Colorado. 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, 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage (746 Nm) has 488 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chevrolet Colorado. (258 Nm). This means 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chevrolet Colorado.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage 2010 Chevrolet Colorado
Make Aston Martin Chevrolet
Model Project Vantage Colorado
Year Released 1998 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6000 cc 2901 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 450 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 746 Nm 258 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.1:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1554 kg 1261 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 72 L


 

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