1989 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 1987 Porsche 962
To start off, 1989 Aston Martin Lagonda is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Porsche 962. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Porsche 962 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 1345 kg more than 1987 Porsche 962.
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 | 1987 Porsche 962 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Porsche |
| Model | Lagonda | 962 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5340 cc | 2598 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 |
| Vehicle Weight | 2225 kg | 880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1040 mm |
