1976 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 2005 Mazda Premacy

To start off, 2005 Mazda Premacy is newer by 29 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 678 kg more than 2005 Mazda Premacy.

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, 2005 Mazda Premacy, 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 2005 Mazda Premacy has manual transmission. 2005 Mazda Premacy 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 2005 Mazda Premacy
Make Aston Martin Mazda
Model Lagonda Premacy
Year Released 1976 2005
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5341 cc 1840 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 100 HP
Engine Bore Size 100 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85 mm 85 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 230 km/hour 175 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2028 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 5290 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 127 L 58 L


 

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