1992 Ascari FG-T vs. 2009 Volkswagen Phaeton
To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Phaeton is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ascari FG-T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ascari FG-T would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Ascari FG-T is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ascari FG-T (286 HP) has 49 more horse power than 2009 Volkswagen Phaeton. (237 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ascari FG-T should accelerate faster than 2009 Volkswagen Phaeton.
Because 2009 Volkswagen Phaeton is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Ascari FG-T. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Volkswagen Phaeton 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.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ascari FG-T | 2009 Volkswagen Phaeton | |
Make | Ascari | Volkswagen |
Model | FG-T | Phaeton |
Year Released | 1992 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4600 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 286 HP | 237 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 281 km/hour | 237 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |