2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 2001 Nissan AXY
To start off, 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan AXY. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan AXY 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 224 more horse power than 2001 Nissan AXY. (156 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan AXY.
Because 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage 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 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan AXY, 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, 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (410 Nm) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan AXY. (314 Nm). This means 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan AXY.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | 2001 Nissan AXY | |
Make | Aston Martin | Nissan |
Model | V8 Vantage | AXY |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4310 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 380 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 7300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 314 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 73 L |