1985 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 2008 Holden UTE

To start off, 2008 Holden UTE is newer by 23 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Holden UTE (357 HP) has 47 more horse power than 1985 Aston Martin Lagonda. (310 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Holden UTE should accelerate faster 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, 2008 Holden UTE (530 Nm) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Aston Martin Lagonda. (434 Nm). This means 2008 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Aston Martin Lagonda.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Aston Martin Lagonda 2008 Holden UTE
Make Aston Martin Holden
Model Lagonda UTE
Year Released 1985 2008
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5341 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 310 HP 357 HP
Torque 434 Nm 530 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors


 

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