2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 1999 Ford Econoline
To start off, 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Econoline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Econoline would be higher. At 7,275 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford Econoline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (381 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1999 Ford Econoline. (213 HP @ 2800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Econoline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Econoline weights approximately 800 kg more than 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage.
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, 1999 Ford Econoline (575 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. (417 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1999 Ford Econoline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | 1999 Ford Econoline | |
Make | Aston Martin | Ford |
Model | V8 Vantage | Econoline |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4282 cc | 7275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 381 HP | 213 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Torque | 417 Nm | 575 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 2445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 2060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3510 mm |