2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 1956 Morris Cowley
To start off, 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Morris Cowley. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Morris Cowley would be higher. At 4,310 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (380 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 339 more horse power than 1956 Morris Cowley. (41 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage should accelerate faster than 1956 Morris Cowley.
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.
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2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | 1956 Morris Cowley | |
Make | Aston Martin | Morris |
Model | V8 Vantage | Cowley |
Year Released | 2006 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4310 cc | 1199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 380 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 7300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 52 L |