1985 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 2012 Audi A6

To start off, 2012 Audi A6 is newer by 27 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 73 more horse power than 2012 Audi A6. (237 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Aston Martin Lagonda should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi A6.

Because 2012 Audi A6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Aston Martin Lagonda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi A6 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.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Aston Martin Lagonda 2012 Audi A6
Make Aston Martin Audi
Model Lagonda A6
Year Released 1985 2012
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5341 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 310 HP 237 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5290 mm 4915 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2911 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 97 L 75 L


 

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