1999 Aston Martin Vantage vs. 2006 SsangYong Rodius
To start off, 2006 SsangYong Rodius is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Aston Martin Vantage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Aston Martin Vantage would be higher. At 5,341 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Aston Martin Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Aston Martin Vantage (450 HP) has 289 more horse power than 2006 SsangYong Rodius. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Aston Martin Vantage should accelerate faster than 2006 SsangYong Rodius. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 SsangYong Rodius weights approximately 247 kg more than 1999 Aston Martin Vantage.
Because 2006 SsangYong Rodius is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Aston Martin Vantage. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 SsangYong Rodius 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, 1999 Aston Martin Vantage (1,098 Nm) has 756 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 SsangYong Rodius. (342 Nm). This means 1999 Aston Martin Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 SsangYong Rodius.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Aston Martin Vantage | 2006 SsangYong Rodius | |
Make | Aston Martin | SsangYong |
Model | Vantage | Rodius |
Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5341 cc | 2694 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 1098 Nm | 342 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 18.0:1 |
Top Speed | 315 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 2217 kg |