2005 Bizzarrini GTS vs. 2012 Aston Martin Virage
To start off, 2012 Aston Martin Virage is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Bizzarrini GTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Bizzarrini GTS would be higher. At 5,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Aston Martin Virage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS (523 HP) has 33 more horse power than 2012 Aston Martin Virage. (490 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS should accelerate faster than 2012 Aston Martin Virage.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS (710 Nm) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Aston Martin Virage. (569 Nm). This means 2005 Bizzarrini GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Aston Martin Virage. 2005 Bizzarrini GTS has automatic transmission and 2012 Aston Martin Virage has manual transmission. 2012 Aston Martin Virage will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Bizzarrini GTS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Bizzarrini GTS | 2012 Aston Martin Virage | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Aston Martin |
Model | GTS | Virage |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 4396 cc | 5900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 523 HP | 490 HP |
Torque | 710 Nm | 569 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |