1987 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 1986 Skoda L
To start off, 1987 Aston Martin Lagonda is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Skoda L would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Aston Martin Lagonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Aston Martin Lagonda (301 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 1986 Skoda L. (57 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Aston Martin Lagonda should accelerate faster than 1986 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Aston Martin Lagonda weights approximately 1340 kg more than 1986 Skoda L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1987 Aston Martin Lagonda (460 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 370 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Skoda L. (90 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1987 Aston Martin Lagonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Aston Martin Lagonda | 1986 Skoda L | |
Make | Aston Martin | Skoda |
Model | Lagonda | L |
Year Released | 1987 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5340 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 460 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2225 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2410 mm |