1984 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 2006 Ford Escape

To start off, 2006 Ford Escape is newer by 22 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 154 more horse power than 2006 Ford Escape. (155 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Aston Martin Lagonda should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Escape. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Aston Martin Lagonda weights approximately 385 kg more than 2006 Ford Escape. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Ford Escape 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, 2006 Ford Escape 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 @ 4500 RPM) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Escape. (168 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1984 Aston Martin Lagonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Escape.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Aston Martin Lagonda 2006 Ford Escape
Make Aston Martin Ford
Model Lagonda Escape
Year Released 1984 2006
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5339 cc 2261 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 309 HP 155 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 434 Nm 168 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2100 kg 1715 kg
Vehicle Length 5290 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 97 L 57 L


 

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