2004 Aston Martin Vanquish vs. 2002 Honda City
To start off, 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda City. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda City would be higher. At 5,932 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish (460 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 366 more horse power than 2002 Honda City. (94 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda City. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish weights approximately 972 kg more than 2002 Honda City. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish 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 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda City, 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, 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish (542 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 421 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda City. (121 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda City.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Aston Martin Vanquish | 2002 Honda City | |
Make | Aston Martin | Honda |
Model | Vanquish | City |
Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5932 cc | 1343 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 460 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1914 kg | 942 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2510 mm |