1987 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 1991 Volvo 245
To start off, 1991 Volvo 245 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Aston Martin Lagonda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Aston Martin Lagonda 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) has 220 more horse power than 1991 Volvo 245. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Aston Martin Lagonda should accelerate faster than 1991 Volvo 245.
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) has 317 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Volvo 245. (143 Nm). This means 1987 Aston Martin Lagonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Volvo 245.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Aston Martin Lagonda | 1991 Volvo 245 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Volvo |
Model | Lagonda | 245 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5340 cc | 2383 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 460 Nm | 143 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2660 mm |