1984 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible
To start off, 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible is newer by 19 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Aston Martin Lagonda weights approximately 450 kg more than 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible.
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. 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible has automatic transmission and 1984 Aston Martin Lagonda has manual transmission. 1984 Aston Martin Lagonda will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1984 Aston Martin Lagonda | 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible | |
Make | Aston Martin | Avanti |
Model | Lagonda | Sport Convertible |
Year Released | 1984 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 5339 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 309 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2570 mm |