1976 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 1995 Mazda Midge
To start off, 1995 Mazda Midge is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Aston Martin Lagonda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Aston Martin Lagonda would be higher. At 5,341 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Aston Martin Lagonda is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Aston Martin Lagonda weights approximately 1062 kg more than 1995 Mazda Midge.
Because 1976 Aston Martin Lagonda is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1976 Aston Martin Lagonda. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Mazda Midge, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1976 Aston Martin Lagonda has automatic transmission and 1995 Mazda Midge has manual transmission. 1995 Mazda Midge will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 Aston Martin Lagonda will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Aston Martin Lagonda | 1995 Mazda Midge | |
Make | Aston Martin | Mazda |
Model | Lagonda | Midge |
Year Released | 1976 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5341 cc | 1323 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 67 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2028 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1400 mm |