1975 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 2005 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2005 Subaru Forester is newer by 30 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 800 kg more than 2005 Subaru Forester.

Because 2005 Subaru Forester 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, 2005 Subaru Forester 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. 1975 Aston Martin Lagonda has automatic transmission and 2005 Subaru Forester has manual transmission. 2005 Subaru Forester 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 2005 Subaru Forester
Make Aston Martin Subaru
Model Lagonda Forester
Year Released 1975 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5338 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 163 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2200 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1660 mm


 

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