1975 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 1975 Aston Martin Lagonda is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 7,462 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Aston Martin Lagonda weights approximately 400 kg more than 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
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:
1975 Aston Martin Lagonda | 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Aston Martin | Oldsmobile |
Model | Lagonda | Cutlass |
Year Released | 1975 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5338 cc | 7462 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 248 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1360 mm |