2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport vs. 2012 Aston Martin Virage

To start off, 2012 Aston Martin Virage is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport would be higher. At 5,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Aston Martin Virage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Aston Martin Virage (490 HP) has 100 more horse power than 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport. (390 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Aston Martin Virage should accelerate faster than 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport.

Because 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Aston Martin Virage. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 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, 2012 Aston Martin Virage (569 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport. (556 Nm). This means 2012 Aston Martin Virage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport. 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport has automatic transmission and 2012 Aston Martin Virage has manual transmission. 2012 Aston Martin Virage will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 2012 Aston Martin Virage
Make Land Rover Aston Martin
Model Range Rover Sport Virage
Year Released 2007 2012
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4196 cc 5900 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 390 HP 490 HP
Torque 556 Nm 569 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors


 

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