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| ×2012 Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster | ×2017 Ford Taurus 4dr Sdn SE FWD | |
|---|---|---|
 |  | |
| The Car Guide rating | ||
| Year | ||
| Trim | ||
| Pricing | ||
| MSRP | CA$139,600 | CA$31,498 |
| Fees | N/A | CA$1,750 |
| Gas guzzler tax | CA$1,000 | CA$0 |
| Monthly payments | CA$2,628/month | CA$593/month |
| Powertrain | ||
| Engine | 4,7 l V8 | 3,5 l V6 |
| Power | 420 hp @ 7,300 rpm (313 kW) | 288 hp @ 6,500 rpm (215 kW) |
| Torque | 346 lb·ft @ 5,000 rpm (469 N·m) | 254 lb·ft @ 4,000 rpm (344 N·m) |
| Induction | Atmospheric | Atmospheric |
| Fuel | Premium | Regular |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Drivetrain | RWD | FWD |
| Vehicle type / Category | ||
| Vehicle type | Roadster | Sedan |
| Category | Sports Car over $100,000 | N/A |
| Assembly | Gaydon, GB | N/A |
| Generation | 1 | N/A |
| Fuel efficiency / Autonomy | ||
| City | 16.3 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
| Highway | 10.4 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
| Combined | 13.6 L/100km | 11.1 L/100km |
| Autonomy | 588 km | 648 km |
| CO₂ emissions | 313 g/km | 260 g/km |
| Equipment | ||
| Infotainment | ||
| Auxiliary audio input | N/A | standard |
| CD player | N/A | standard |
| Apple CarPlay compatible | not available | available |
| Android Auto compatible | not available | available |
| Bluetooth audio | N/A | standard |
| Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires | ||
| Steering | rack and pinion with assist | N/A |
| Turning diameter | 11 m | 12 m |
| Front suspension | independent, double wishbones | independent, Macpherson strut |
| Rear suspension | independent, double wishbones | independent, multi-link |
| Front brakes | Disc | Disc (ABS) |
| Rear brakes | Disc | Disc (ABS) |
| Front tires | P235/40ZR19 | P235/55HR18 |
| Rear tires | P275/35ZR19 | P235/55HR18 |
| Safety | ||
| Seat belts | 2 | 5 |
| Dimensions / Weight | ||
| Length | 4,382 mm (173″) | 5,154 mm (203″) |
| Width | 2,022 mm (80″) | 1,935 mm (76″) |
| Height | 1,260 mm (50″) | 1,542 mm (61″) |
| Wheelbase | 2,601 mm (102″) | 2,868 mm (113″) |
| Front track | 1,570 mm (62″) | 1,659 mm (65″) |
| Rear track | 1,564 mm (62″) | 1,664 mm (66″) |
| Weight | 1,710 kg (3,770 lb) | 1,830 kg (4,034 lb) |
| Capacities | ||
| Passengers | 2 | 5 |
| Trunk | 144 l | 569 l |
| Fuel tank | 80 l (18 gal) | 72 l (16 gal) |
| Towing capacity | N/A | 454 kg (1,001 lb) |
| Performance | ||
| 0-100 km/h | 4.9 s (manufacturer) | N/A |
| 80-120 km/h | 4.5 s | N/A |
| Top speed | 290 km/h (180 mph) (manufacturer) | N/A |
| Braking distance | 39 m | N/A |
| Warranty | ||
| Base warranty | 3 years/unlimited | 3 years/60,000 km |
| Powertrain warranty | 3 years/unlimited | 5 years/100,000 km |
| The Car Guide rating | ||
| Driving | ||
| Safety | ||
| Interior | N/A | |
| Reliability | ||
| Winter driving | N/A | |
| Comfort | N/A | |
| Fuel economy | N/A | |
| Infotainment | N/A | |
| Overall | N/A | |
| Average | 65% | 71% |
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