1974 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 1954 Ferrari 625 F1
To start off, 1974 Aston Martin Lagonda is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 625 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 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 1396 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 625 F1.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 has manual transmission. 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 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 | 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Ferrari |
Model | Lagonda | 625 F1 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5341 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 247 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1996 kg | 600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2170 mm |