1994 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue
To start off, 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Aston Martin Lagonda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Aston Martin Lagonda would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Aston Martin Lagonda is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1994 Aston Martin Lagonda is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1994 Aston Martin Lagonda. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue has automatic transmission and 1994 Aston Martin Lagonda has manual transmission. 1994 Aston Martin Lagonda will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Aston Martin Lagonda | 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue | |
Make | Aston Martin | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Lagonda | Version Longue |
Year Released | 1994 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5340 cc | 2597 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 94 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2410 mm |