1974 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 1970 Mercury Marauder
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 Mercury Marauder. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mercury Marauder would be higher. At 6,392 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Mercury Marauder is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Aston Martin Lagonda weights approximately 205 kg more than 1970 Mercury Marauder.
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 Mercury Marauder | |
Make | Aston Martin | Mercury |
Model | Lagonda | Marauder |
Year Released | 1974 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5340 cc | 6392 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 171 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 1995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 5640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1380 mm |