2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 1968 Ferrari 275
To start off, 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ferrari 275. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ferrari 275 would be higher. At 4,282 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (380 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1968 Ferrari 275. (297 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage should accelerate faster than 1968 Ferrari 275. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage weights approximately 575 kg more than 1968 Ferrari 275. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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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2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | 1968 Ferrari 275 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Ferrari |
Model | V8 Vantage | 275 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1968 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4282 cc | 3285 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 380 HP | 297 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 90 L |