2002 Aston Martin V12 vs. 1992 Ford Festiva

To start off, 2002 Aston Martin V12 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Festiva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Festiva would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Aston Martin V12 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2002 Aston Martin V12 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Aston Martin V12. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Ford Festiva, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2002 Aston Martin V12 (556 Nm) has 457 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Festiva. (99 Nm). This means 2002 Aston Martin V12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Festiva.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Aston Martin V12 1992 Ford Festiva
Make Aston Martin Ford
Model V12 Festiva
Year Released 2002 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6000 cc 1323 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 59 HP
Torque 556 Nm 99 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 3580 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2300 mm