1988 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 2009 Porsche Cayman

To start off, 2009 Porsche Cayman is newer by 21 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) has 40 more horse power than 2009 Porsche Cayman. (261 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Aston Martin Lagonda should accelerate faster than 2009 Porsche Cayman.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Aston Martin Lagonda 2009 Porsche Cayman
Make Aston Martin Porsche
Model Lagonda Cayman
Year Released 1988 2009
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5340 cc 2901 cc
Horse Power 301 HP 261 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5290 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2420 mm


 

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