1979 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 1989 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 1989 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 10 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Aston Martin Lagonda weights approximately 683 kg more than 1989 Jeep Wrangler.

Because 1989 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Aston Martin Lagonda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Jeep Wrangler 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.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Aston Martin Lagonda 1989 Jeep Wrangler
Make Aston Martin Jeep
Model Lagonda Wrangler
Year Released 1979 1989
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5339 cc 4228 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 286 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2225 kg 1542 kg
Vehicle Length 5290 mm 3870 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2390 mm


 

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