1998 Aston Martin Vantage vs. 2006 Ford F-250
To start off, 2006 Ford F-250 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Aston Martin Vantage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Aston Martin Vantage would be higher. At 5,341 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Aston Martin Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Aston Martin Vantage (600 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 423 more horse power than 2006 Ford F-250. (177 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Aston Martin Vantage should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford F-250.
Because 2006 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Aston Martin Vantage. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-250 will offer significantly more control. 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 @ 4400 RPM) has 314 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford F-250. (500 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1998 Aston Martin Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford F-250.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Aston Martin Vantage | 2006 Ford F-250 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Ford |
Model | Vantage | F-250 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5341 cc | 4198 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 600 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 814 Nm | 500 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 103 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 17.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 6250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 2060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 2040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3970 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 102 L | 114 L |