1974 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 2008 Audi TT

To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 34 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 406 kg more than 2008 Audi TT.

Because 2008 Audi TT 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, 2008 Audi TT 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 2008 Audi TT
Make Aston Martin Audi
Model Lagonda TT
Year Released 1974 2008
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5341 cc 3189 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 100.1 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85 mm 95.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 11.3:1
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.5 seconds 6.4 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1996 kg 1590 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4050 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2440 mm


 

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