1989 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 1960 Chevrolet Bel Air

To start off, 1989 Aston Martin Lagonda is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Chevrolet Bel Air. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Chevrolet Bel Air would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Aston Martin Lagonda is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Aston Martin Lagonda weights approximately 849 kg more than 1960 Chevrolet Bel Air.

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:

1989 Aston Martin Lagonda 1960 Chevrolet Bel Air
Make Aston Martin Chevrolet
Model Lagonda Bel Air
Year Released 1989 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5340 cc 3869 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 301 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2225 kg 1376 kg
Vehicle Length 5290 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2600 mm


 

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