Aston Martin Valkyrie

vs

Zenvo ST1

UK vs Denmark — 2019 vs 2009

Aston Martin Valkyrie (2019)
Zenvo ST1 (2009)
Specifications
Valkyrie AMR ProST1 Standard
Horsepower1,160 hp1,104 hp
Torque664 lb-ft1,054 lb-ft
Engine Size6,496 cc6,800 cc
0-60 mph2.5 sec2.9 sec
Top Speed250 mph233 mph
¼ Mile9.3 sec10.0 sec
Weight2,271 lbs3,075 lbs
Wheelbase2,740 mm2,650 mm
Length4,586 mm4,670 mm
Units Produced15015
Original MSRP$3,200,000$1,800,000
Value (Excellent)$7,000,000$2,500,000
Collectibility10/109/10
Rarity10/1010/10
The Verdict

On balance, the 2019 Aston Martin Valkyrie AMR Pro makes a stronger case on paper with quicker acceleration, higher top speed, lighter weight. However, the 2009 Zenvo ST1 Standard counters with greater rarity, better value, and its appeal extends beyond mere numbers. Choose the 2019 Aston Martin Valkyrie AMR Pro for outright capability, or the 2009 Zenvo ST1 Standard for a more distinctive ownership experience.

Overview

The rivalry between UK and Denmark automotive industries has produced legendary matchups, and the 2019 Aston Martin Valkyrie AMR Pro versus 2009 Zenvo ST1 Standard is among the most fascinating. These two cars represent the best of their national engineering schools. The 2019 Aston Martin Valkyrie AMR Pro holds a clear advantage in raw power with 1160 hp compared to 1104 hp, a 56-horsepower difference that shapes the driving experience. Under the hood, the contrast is notable: the Aston Martin Valkyrie uses a V12 Hybrid displacing 6,496 cc, while the Zenvo ST1 relies on a V8 DOHC Twin-charged with 6,800 cc. In the sprint to 60 mph, the 2019 Aston Martin Valkyrie AMR Pro edges ahead at 2.5 seconds versus 2.9 seconds. The Aston Martin Valkyrie carries a weight advantage, tipping the scales 804 lbs lighter. Rarity plays a significant role here — with only 15 units built, the 2009 Zenvo ST1 Standard is considerably scarcer than the Aston Martin Valkyrie's 150 examples. On the collector market, the 2019 Aston Martin Valkyrie AMR Pro commands a significant premium over the 2009 Zenvo ST1 Standard, reflecting differences in prestige and rarity.