1985 Suzuki Swift vs. 1977 Aston Martin Lagonda

To start off, 1985 Suzuki Swift is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Aston Martin Lagonda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Aston Martin Lagonda would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Aston Martin Lagonda is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1977 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 1977 Aston Martin Lagonda. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Suzuki Swift, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Suzuki Swift 1977 Aston Martin Lagonda
Make Suzuki Aston Martin
Model Swift Lagonda
Year Released 1985 1977
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 991 cc 5340 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 286 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3590 mm 5290 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1310 mm