Car comparison

Aston Martin V8 Vantage (II) 5.3 i V8 32VvsFerrari 456 GT 5.5 V12

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Aston Martin V8 Vantage (II)

5.3 i V8 32V

557 hp5340 ccGasolineRWDManualSuperchargedCoupe1993-2000

Ferrari 456

GT 5.5 V12

442 hp5474 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe1993-1998

Comparison overview

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Aston Martin V8 Vantage (II) 5.3 i V8 32V

Quickest 0-100 km/h
4.7 s
Fastest top speed
315 km/h
196 mph Unrestricted
300 km/h
186 mph Restricted
Most powerful
557 hp
415 kW
Highest torque
745 Nm
549 lb-ft
Best power-to-weight
290 hp/t
216 kW/t
3.4 kg/hp
Best overall score
75/100
Best performance score
88/100
Best practicality score
48/100

Ferrari 456 GT 5.5 V12

Lightest
1,690 kg
3,726 lb
Largest trunk
316 L
Best economy score
59/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	Aston MartinV8 Vantage (II)5.3 i V8 32V	Ferrari456GT 5.5 V12
Power	557hp415kW	442hp330kW
Torque	745Nm549lb-ft	550Nm406lb-ft
Curb weight	1,920kg4,233lb	1,690kg3,726lb
Gross weight	-	1,930kg4,255lb
Top speed	Unrestricted 315 km/h196 mph Restricted 300 km/h186 mph Calculated	302 km/h 188 mph
To 99% top speed	75.8s99% target: 312 km/h / 194 mph Calculated	79.9s99% target: 299 km/h / 186 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	4.7s	5.2s
0-200 km/h	13.9s Calculated	15.8s Calculated
0-60 mph	4.5s Calculated	5.0s Calculated
Fuel consumption	-	18L/100 km13.1mpg US15.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city	-	29.8L/100 km7.9mpg US9.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway	-	12.7L/100 km18.5mpg US22.2mpg UK
Quarter mile	12.6s Calculated	13.2s Calculated
Power-to-weight	290hp/t216kW/t132hp/1000 lb Calculated	262hp/t195kW/t119hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	388Nm/t260lb-ft/ton Calculated	325Nm/t218lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	-	611km380mi Calculated
Displacement	5,340cc326cu in	5,474cc334cu in
Length	4,745mm187in	4,730mm186in
Width	1,924mm76in	1,920mm76in
Height	1,330mm52in	1,300mm51in
Wheelbase	2,610mm103in	2,600mm102in
Front track	1,540mm61in	1,585mm62in
Rear track	1,580mm62in	1,606mm63in
Ground clearance	-	119mm5in
Trunk volume	315L	316L
Doors	2	2
Seats	4	4
Fuel tank	105L	110L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Aston Martin V8 Vantage (II) 5.3 i V8 32VFerrari 456 GT 5.5 V12PowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
Aston MartinV8 Vantage (II)5.3 i V8 32V	6,500 rpm	4,000 rpm	6,750 rpm
Ferrari456GT 5.5 V12	6,250 rpm	4,500 rpm	6,500 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	Aston MartinV8 Vantage (II)5.3 i V8 32V	Ferrari456GT 5.5 V12
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	4.5 s	5.0 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	4.7 s	5.2 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	13.9 s	15.8 s
Top speed	Unrestricted 315 km/h196 mph Restricted 300 km/h186 mph Likely limited	302 km/h 188 mph
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.2 s	2.3 s
330 ft 101 m	5.6 s	5.9 s
1/8 mile 201 m	8.4 s	8.7 s
1000 ft 305 m	10.7 s	11.2 s
1/4 mile 402 m	12.6 s	13.2 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	190 km/h 118 mph	182 km/h 113 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Aston MartinV8 Vantage (II)5.3 i V8 32V	557 hp 415 kW
Ferrari456GT 5.5 V12	442 hp 330 kW

Aston Martin V8 Vantage (II) 5.3 i V8 32V has 115 hp more than Ferrari 456 GT 5.5 V12.

The biggest power difference is between Ferrari 456 GT 5.5 V12 and Aston Martin V8 Vantage (II) 5.3 i V8 32V: 115 hp (86 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Aston MartinV8 Vantage (II)5.3 i V8 32V	745 Nm 549 lb-ft
Ferrari456GT 5.5 V12	550 Nm 406 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Aston MartinV8 Vantage (II)5.3 i V8 32V	1,920 kg 4,233 lb
Ferrari456GT 5.5 V12	1,690 kg 3,726 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Aston MartinV8 Vantage (II)5.3 i V8 32V	Unrestricted 315 km/h196 mph Restricted 300 km/h186 mph
Ferrari456GT 5.5 V12	302 km/h 188 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Aston MartinV8 Vantage (II)5.3 i V8 32V	4.7 s
Ferrari456GT 5.5 V12	5.2 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Aston Martin V8 Vantage (II) 5.3 i V8 32V and Ferrari 456 GT 5.5 V12: 0.5 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Aston MartinV8 Vantage (II)5.3 i V8 32V	290 hp/t 216 kW/t 3.4 kg/hp
Ferrari456GT 5.5 V12	262 hp/t 195 kW/t 3.8 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
Aston MartinV8 Vantage (II)5.3 i V8 32V	557 hp 415 kW	4.7 s	Unrestricted 315 km/h196 mph Restricted 300 km/h186 mph
Ferrari456GT 5.5 V12	442 hp 330 kW	5.2 s	302 km/h 188 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

Aston MartinV8 Vantage (II)5.3 i V8 32V

Power	557 hp 415 kW
0-100 km/h	4.7 s
Top speed Unrestricted 315 km/h196 mph Restricted 300 km/h186 mph

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	315 L 11.1 cu ft
Length	4,745 mm 186.8 in
Height	1,330 mm 52.4 in

Ferrari456GT 5.5 V12

Power	442 hp 330 kW
0-100 km/h	5.2 s
Top speed 302 km/h 188 mph

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	316 L 11.2 cu ft
Length	4,730 mm 186.2 in
Height	1,300 mm 51.2 in

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

Aston MartinV8 Vantage (II)5.3 i V8 32V

Ferrari456GT 5.5 V12

Power

557 hp

415 kW

442 hp

330 kW

Torque

745 Nm

549 lb-ft

550 Nm

406 lb-ft

Acceleration

4.7 s

5.2 s

Top speed

Unrestricted

315 km/h196 mph

Restricted

300 km/h186 mph

302 km/h

188 mph

Lightness

1,920 kg

4,233 lb

1,690 kg

3,726 lb

Fuel consumption

18.0 L/100 km

13.1 mpg US

15.7 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	315 L 11.1 cu ft
Length	4,745 mm 186.8 in
Height	1,330 mm 52.4 in

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	316 L 11.2 cu ft
Length	4,730 mm 186.2 in
Height	1,300 mm 51.2 in

Range score

611 km

380 mi

Trunk score

315 L

11.1 cu ft

316 L

11.2 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

290 hp/t

216 kW/t

3.4 kg/hp

262 hp/t

195 kW/t

3.8 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Ferrari 456 GT 5.5 V12
Consumption	18 L/100 km13.1 mpg US15.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	31.50 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	50.69 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	2,700 L713 US gal594 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	4,725 LC/year