2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 2000 Lada Tarzan

To start off, 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Lada Tarzan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Lada Tarzan 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 (381 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 304 more horse power than 2000 Lada Tarzan. (77 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage should accelerate faster than 2000 Lada Tarzan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage weights approximately 600 kg more than 2000 Lada Tarzan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Lada Tarzan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Lada Tarzan will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (417 Nm) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lada Tarzan. (117 Nm). This means 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lada Tarzan. 2000 Lada Tarzan has automatic transmission and 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage has manual transmission. 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Lada Tarzan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage 2000 Lada Tarzan
Make Aston Martin Lada
Model V8 Vantage Tarzan
Year Released 2007 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4282 cc 1499 cc
Horse Power 381 HP 77 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 417 Nm 117 Nm
Top Speed 280 km/hour 150 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1645 kg 1045 kg
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2500 mm