1979 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 1988 Peugeot 505

To start off, 1988 Peugeot 505 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Aston Martin Lagonda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Aston Martin Lagonda would be higher. At 5,339 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Aston Martin Lagonda is equipped with a bigger engine.

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:

1979 Aston Martin Lagonda 1988 Peugeot 505
Make Aston Martin Peugeot
Model Lagonda 505
Year Released 1979 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5339 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 286 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5290 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2750 mm