2002 Mazda B2500 vs. 1985 Aston Martin Lagonda

To start off, 2002 Mazda B2500 is newer by 17 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 @ 5500 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 2002 Mazda B2500. (82 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Aston Martin Lagonda should accelerate faster than 2002 Mazda B2500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Aston Martin Lagonda weights approximately 360 kg more than 2002 Mazda B2500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Mazda B2500 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Aston Martin Lagonda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mazda B2500 will offer significantly more control. 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 @ 4500 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mazda B2500. (195 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1985 Aston Martin Lagonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mazda B2500. 1985 Aston Martin Lagonda has automatic transmission and 2002 Mazda B2500 has manual transmission. 2002 Mazda B2500 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:

2002 Mazda B2500 1985 Aston Martin Lagonda
Make Mazda Aston Martin
Model B2500 Lagonda
Year Released 2002 1985
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 5341 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 82 HP 310 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 195 Nm 434 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 2100 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 5290 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2990 mm 2920 mm


 

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