1974 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 1970 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 1974 Aston Martin Lagonda is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Camaro 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 478 kg more than 1970 Chevrolet Camaro.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Aston Martin Lagonda 1970 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Aston Martin Chevrolet
Model Lagonda Camaro
Year Released 1974 1970
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5341 cc 5025 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 130 HP
Engine Bore Size 100.1 mm 98.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85 mm 82.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 8.5:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1996 kg 1518 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2760 mm


 

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