2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 2005 Ford F-350
To start off, 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford F-350. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford F-350 would be higher. At 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (380 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2005 Ford F-350. (362 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford F-350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage weights approximately 502 kg more than 2005 Ford F-350. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Ford F-350 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-350 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, 2005 Ford F-350 (621 Nm) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. (410 Nm). This means 2005 Ford F-350 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 | 2005 Ford F-350 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Ford |
Model | V8 Vantage | F-350 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4280 cc | 6801 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 380 HP | 362 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 621 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 106 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1208 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 6240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 2430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 2040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3970 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 110 L |