1974 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 1985 GMC Suburban
To start off, 1985 GMC Suburban is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Aston Martin Lagonda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Aston Martin Lagonda would be higher. At 5,340 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. 1985 GMC Suburban weights approximately 40 kg more than 1974 Aston Martin Lagonda.
Because 1985 GMC Suburban 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, 1985 GMC Suburban 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.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Aston Martin Lagonda | 1985 GMC Suburban | |
Make | Aston Martin | GMC |
Model | Lagonda | Suburban |
Year Released | 1974 | 1985 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5340 cc | 4299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 153 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 2240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 5480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1800 mm |