1974 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 2007 Dodge Magnum
To start off, 2007 Dodge Magnum is newer by 33 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 347 kg more than 1974 Aston Martin Lagonda.
Because 2007 Dodge Magnum 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, 2007 Dodge Magnum 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 | 2007 Dodge Magnum | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Dodge |
| Model | Lagonda | Magnum |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5341 cc | 5654 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 340 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 100.1 mm | 99.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 90.9 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1996 kg | 2343 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 5030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 3050 mm |
