1999 Isuzu Rodeo vs. 1985 Aston Martin Lagonda
To start off, 1999 Isuzu Rodeo is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Aston Martin Lagonda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Aston Martin Lagonda would be higher. At 5,341 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Aston Martin Lagonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Aston Martin Lagonda (310 HP) has 105 more horse power than 1999 Isuzu Rodeo. (205 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Aston Martin Lagonda should accelerate faster than 1999 Isuzu Rodeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Aston Martin Lagonda weights approximately 472 kg more than 1999 Isuzu Rodeo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1985 Aston Martin Lagonda (434 Nm) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Isuzu Rodeo. (290 Nm). This means 1985 Aston Martin Lagonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Isuzu Rodeo. 1985 Aston Martin Lagonda has automatic transmission and 1999 Isuzu Rodeo has manual transmission. 1999 Isuzu Rodeo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Aston Martin Lagonda will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Isuzu Rodeo | 1985 Aston Martin Lagonda | |
| Make | Isuzu | Aston Martin |
| Model | Rodeo | Lagonda |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1985 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3164 cc | 5341 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 205 HP | 310 HP |
| Torque | 290 Nm | 434 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1628 kg | 2100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2920 mm |
