1978 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 1975 TVR 3000

To start off, 1978 Aston Martin Lagonda is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 TVR 3000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 TVR 3000 would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Aston Martin Lagonda is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Aston Martin Lagonda weights approximately 1206 kg more than 1975 TVR 3000.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Aston Martin Lagonda 1975 TVR 3000
Make Aston Martin TVR
Model Lagonda 3000
Year Released 1978 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5340 cc 2992 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 286 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 2226 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 5290 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2290 mm


 

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