1985 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 2004 GMC Safari
To start off, 2004 GMC Safari is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Aston Martin Lagonda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Aston Martin Lagonda would be higher. At 5,341 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Aston Martin Lagonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Aston Martin Lagonda (310 HP) has 119 more horse power than 2004 GMC Safari. (191 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Aston Martin Lagonda should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Aston Martin Lagonda weights approximately 307 kg more than 2004 GMC Safari. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1985 Aston Martin Lagonda (434 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Safari. (339 Nm). This means 1985 Aston Martin Lagonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Safari.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Aston Martin Lagonda | 2004 GMC Safari | |
Make | Aston Martin | GMC |
Model | Lagonda | Safari |
Year Released | 1985 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5341 cc | 4294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 191 HP |
Torque | 434 Nm | 339 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 1793 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 97 L | 102 L |