1984 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 2001 Nissan AXY

To start off, 2001 Nissan AXY is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Aston Martin Lagonda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Aston Martin Lagonda would be higher. At 5,339 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Aston Martin Lagonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Aston Martin Lagonda (309 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 2001 Nissan AXY. (156 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Aston Martin Lagonda should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan AXY. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Aston Martin Lagonda weights approximately 340 kg more than 2001 Nissan AXY. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1984 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 1984 Aston Martin Lagonda. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan AXY, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Aston Martin Lagonda (434 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan AXY. (314 Nm). This means 1984 Aston Martin Lagonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan AXY.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Aston Martin Lagonda 2001 Nissan AXY
Make Aston Martin Nissan
Model Lagonda AXY
Year Released 1984 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5339 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 309 HP 156 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 434 Nm 314 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2100 kg 1760 kg
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 97 L 73 L


 

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