1988 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 2001 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2001 GMC Sierra is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Aston Martin Lagonda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Aston Martin Lagonda would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Aston Martin Lagonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Aston Martin Lagonda (301 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2001 GMC Sierra. (197 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Aston Martin Lagonda should accelerate faster than 2001 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Aston Martin Lagonda weights approximately 451 kg more than 2001 GMC Sierra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Aston Martin Lagonda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 GMC Sierra 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, 1988 Aston Martin Lagonda (460 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 GMC Sierra. (352 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1988 Aston Martin Lagonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 GMC Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Aston Martin Lagonda | 2001 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Aston Martin | GMC |
Model | Lagonda | Sierra |
Year Released | 1988 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5340 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 460 Nm | 352 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2226 kg | 1775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 5170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 3030 mm |