1986 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 1986 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, both 1986 Aston Martin Lagonda and 1986 Chevrolet Blazer were released in the same year (1986). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Aston Martin Lagonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Aston Martin Lagonda (309 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1986 Chevrolet Blazer. (156 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Aston Martin Lagonda should accelerate faster than 1986 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Aston Martin Lagonda weights approximately 260 kg more than 1986 Chevrolet Blazer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1986 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Aston Martin Lagonda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Chevrolet Blazer 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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Aston Martin Lagonda (434 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chevrolet Blazer. (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1986 Aston Martin Lagonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chevrolet Blazer. 1986 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1986 Aston Martin Lagonda has manual transmission. 1986 Aston Martin Lagonda will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Aston Martin Lagonda 1986 Chevrolet Blazer
Make Aston Martin Chevrolet
Model Lagonda Blazer
Year Released 1986 1986
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5340 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 309 HP 156 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 434 Nm 312 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 100 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85 mm 88.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2100 kg 1840 kg
Vehicle Length 5290 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2710 mm


 

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