1975 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 2000 Audi A8

To start off, 2000 Audi A8 is newer by 25 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 565 kg more than 2000 Audi A8.

Because 2000 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Aston Martin Lagonda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 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.

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1975 Aston Martin Lagonda 2000 Audi A8
Make Aston Martin Audi
Model Lagonda A8
Year Released 1975 2000
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5338 cc 2770 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2200 kg 1635 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 5170 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1440 mm