2002 Mitsubishi Dingo vs. 1978 Aston Martin V8 Volante

To start off, 2002 Mitsubishi Dingo is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Aston Martin V8 Volante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Aston Martin V8 Volante would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Aston Martin V8 Volante is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Aston Martin V8 Volante weights approximately 644 kg more than 2002 Mitsubishi Dingo.

Because 2002 Mitsubishi Dingo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Aston Martin V8 Volante. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mitsubishi Dingo 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.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Mitsubishi Dingo 1978 Aston Martin V8 Volante
Make Mitsubishi Aston Martin
Model Dingo V8 Volante
Year Released 2002 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1300 cc 5340 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 317 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1814 kg
Vehicle Length 3900 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2620 mm


 

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