2002 Aston Martin V12 vs. 1965 Volkswagen 1500
To start off, 2002 Aston Martin V12 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Volkswagen 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Volkswagen 1500 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Aston Martin V12 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Aston Martin V12 | 1965 Volkswagen 1500 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Volkswagen |
Model | V12 | 1500 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1965 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 6000 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 52 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2410 mm |