1984 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 2004 Toyota Highlander

To start off, 2004 Toyota Highlander is newer by 20 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 79 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Highlander. (230 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Aston Martin Lagonda should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Highlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Aston Martin Lagonda weights approximately 315 kg more than 2004 Toyota Highlander. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Toyota Highlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Aston Martin Lagonda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Highlander 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. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Aston Martin Lagonda (434 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Highlander. (329 Nm). This means 1984 Aston Martin Lagonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Highlander.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Aston Martin Lagonda 2004 Toyota Highlander
Make Aston Martin Toyota
Model Lagonda Highlander
Year Released 1984 2004
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5339 cc 3310 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 309 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 434 Nm 329 Nm
Engine Bore Size 100 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85 mm 83 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2100 kg 1785 kg
Vehicle Length 5290 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 97 L 73 L