1991 Porsche 911 vs. 1984 Aston Martin Lagonda

To start off, 1991 Porsche 911 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Aston Martin Lagonda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Aston Martin Lagonda would be higher. At 5,339 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Aston Martin Lagonda is equipped with a bigger engine.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Porsche 911 (1,098 Nm) has 664 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Aston Martin Lagonda. (434 Nm). This means 1991 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Aston Martin Lagonda. 1984 Aston Martin Lagonda has automatic transmission and 1991 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 1991 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Aston Martin Lagonda will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Porsche 911 1984 Aston Martin Lagonda
Make Porsche Aston Martin
Model 911 Lagonda
Year Released 1991 1984
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3164 cc 5339 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 0 HP 309 HP
Torque 1098 Nm 434 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 5290 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2280 mm 2920 mm


 

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