1985 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 2005 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 20 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 25 more horse power than 2005 GMC Sierra. (285 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Aston Martin Lagonda should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 60 kg more than 1985 Aston Martin Lagonda.

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 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Sierra. (400 Nm). This means 1985 Aston Martin Lagonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Sierra.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Aston Martin Lagonda 2005 GMC Sierra
Make Aston Martin GMC
Model Lagonda Sierra
Year Released 1985 2005
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5341 cc 4802 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 310 HP 285 HP
Torque 434 Nm 400 Nm
Engine Bore Size 100 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85 mm 83 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2100 kg 2160 kg
Vehicle Length 5290 mm 5710 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 3380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 97 L 129 L


 

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