1988 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 2004 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2004 Dodge Ram is newer by 16 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 66 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Ram. (235 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Aston Martin Lagonda should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Ram weights approximately 240 kg more than 1988 Aston Martin Lagonda.
Because 2004 Dodge Ram 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, 2004 Dodge Ram 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) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Ram. (407 Nm). This means 1988 Aston Martin Lagonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Ram.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Aston Martin Lagonda | 2004 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Aston Martin | Dodge |
Model | Lagonda | Ram |
Year Released | 1988 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5340 cc | 4703 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 460 Nm | 407 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2226 kg | 2466 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 6350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 4080 mm |