1974 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 2000 De Tomaso Guara

To start off, 2000 De Tomaso Guara is newer by 26 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 5,341 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 796 kg more than 2000 De Tomaso Guara.

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 2000 De Tomaso Guara has manual transmission. 2000 De Tomaso Guara 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.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Aston Martin Lagonda 2000 De Tomaso Guara
Make Aston Martin De Tomaso
Model Lagonda Guara
Year Released 1974 2000
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5341 cc 4601 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 301 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1996 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1210 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2620 mm


 

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