1974 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 1948 Jeep CJ3A
To start off, 1974 Aston Martin Lagonda is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Jeep CJ3A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Jeep CJ3A would be higher. At 5,341 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Aston Martin Lagonda is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Aston Martin Lagonda weights approximately 886 kg more than 1948 Jeep CJ3A.
Because 1948 Jeep CJ3A is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Aston Martin Lagonda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1948 Jeep CJ3A 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. 1974 Aston Martin Lagonda has automatic transmission and 1948 Jeep CJ3A has manual transmission. 1948 Jeep CJ3A will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Aston Martin Lagonda will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1974 Aston Martin Lagonda | 1948 Jeep CJ3A | |
Make | Aston Martin | Jeep |
Model | Lagonda | CJ3A |
Year Released | 1974 | 1948 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5341 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1996 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2040 mm |