2002 AC Aceca vs. 1974 Aston Martin Lagonda

To start off, 2002 AC Aceca is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Aston Martin Lagonda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Aston Martin Lagonda would be higher. At 5,341 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Aston Martin Lagonda is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Aston Martin Lagonda weights approximately 386 kg more than 2002 AC Aceca.

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:

2002 AC Aceca 1974 Aston Martin Lagonda
Make AC Aston Martin
Model Aceca Lagonda
Year Released 2002 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3506 cc 5341 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 350 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 100.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 85 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 9.3:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1996 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2920 mm


 

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