1980 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 2001 Suzuki EV Sport

To start off, 2001 Suzuki EV Sport is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Aston Martin Lagonda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Aston Martin Lagonda would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Aston Martin Lagonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Aston Martin Lagonda (286 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. (126 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Aston Martin Lagonda should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Aston Martin Lagonda weights approximately 780 kg more than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1980 Aston Martin Lagonda (435 Nm) has 329 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. (106 Nm). This means 1980 Aston Martin Lagonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. 2001 Suzuki EV Sport has automatic transmission and 1980 Aston Martin Lagonda has manual transmission. 1980 Aston Martin Lagonda will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Suzuki EV Sport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Aston Martin Lagonda 2001 Suzuki EV Sport
Make Aston Martin Suzuki
Model Lagonda EV Sport
Year Released 1980 2001
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5340 cc 398 cc
Engine Type V electric
Horse Power 286 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 435 Nm 106 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 2225 kg 1445 kg
Vehicle Length 5290 mm 3410 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2240 mm


 

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