1984 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 2007 Nissan Frontier

To start off, 2007 Nissan Frontier is newer by 23 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 47 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Frontier. (262 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Aston Martin Lagonda should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Frontier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Aston Martin Lagonda weights approximately 570 kg more than 2007 Nissan Frontier. 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, 2007 Nissan Frontier, 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 @ 4500 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Frontier. (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1984 Aston Martin Lagonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Frontier.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Aston Martin Lagonda 2007 Nissan Frontier
Make Aston Martin Nissan
Model Lagonda Frontier
Year Released 1984 2007
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5339 cc 3954 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 309 HP 262 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 434 Nm 381 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 100 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2100 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 5290 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 3200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 97 L 80 L


 

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