2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 2008 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Nissan X-Trail. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Nissan X-Trail would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (420 HP) has 251 more horse power than 2008 Nissan X-Trail. (169 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan X-Trail.

Because 2008 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan X-Trail 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, 2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (469 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan X-Trail. (316 Nm). This means 2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan X-Trail.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage 2008 Nissan X-Trail
Make Aston Martin Nissan
Model V8 Vantage X-Trail
Year Released 2009 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4700 cc 2499 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 420 HP 169 HP
Torque 469 Nm 316 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 60 L


 

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