1998 Aston Martin Vantage vs. 1994 Nissan 270 R
To start off, 1998 Aston Martin Vantage is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Nissan 270 R. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Nissan 270 R would be higher. In terms of performance, 1998 Aston Martin Vantage (600 HP) has 330 more horse power than 1994 Nissan 270 R. (270 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Aston Martin Vantage should accelerate faster than 1994 Nissan 270 R. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Aston Martin Vantage weights approximately 704 kg more than 1994 Nissan 270 R. 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 Vantage (814 Nm) has 470 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Nissan 270 R. (344 Nm). This means 1998 Aston Martin Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Nissan 270 R.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Aston Martin Vantage | 1994 Nissan 270 R | |
Make | Aston Martin | Nissan |
Model | Vantage | 270 R |
Year Released | 1998 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 600 HP | 270 HP |
Torque | 814 Nm | 344 Nm |
Top Speed | 322 km/hour | 273 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 1266 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1300 mm |