1975 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 1982 Fiat 131

To start off, 1982 Fiat 131 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Aston Martin Lagonda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Aston Martin Lagonda would be higher. At 5,338 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Aston Martin Lagonda is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Aston Martin Lagonda weights approximately 1175 kg more than 1982 Fiat 131.

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. 1975 Aston Martin Lagonda has automatic transmission and 1982 Fiat 131 has manual transmission. 1982 Fiat 131 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Aston Martin Lagonda will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Aston Martin Lagonda 1982 Fiat 131
Make Aston Martin Fiat
Model Lagonda 131
Year Released 1975 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5338 cc 1367 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 70 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2200 kg 1025 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1390 mm


 

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