1999 Aston Martin Vantage vs. 2006 Suzuki Aerio

To start off, 2006 Suzuki Aerio 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 295 more horse power than 2006 Suzuki Aerio. (155 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Aston Martin Vantage should accelerate faster than 2006 Suzuki Aerio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Aston Martin Vantage weights approximately 935 kg more than 2006 Suzuki Aerio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Suzuki Aerio 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 Suzuki Aerio 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 892 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Suzuki Aerio. (206 Nm). This means 1999 Aston Martin Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Suzuki Aerio.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Aston Martin Vantage 2006 Suzuki Aerio
Make Aston Martin Suzuki
Model Vantage Aerio
Year Released 1999 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5341 cc 2294 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 450 HP 155 HP
Torque 1098 Nm 206 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1970 kg 1035 kg


 

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