2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 2004 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 5,970 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (380 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Express. (300 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 771 kg more than 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Express (488 Nm) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. (410 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | 2004 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | Aston Martin | Chevrolet |
Model | V8 Vantage | Express |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4280 cc | 5970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 380 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 488 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 9.4:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 2481 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 117 L |