2005 Saab 03-Sep vs. 1982 Aston Martin Lagonda

To start off, 2005 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Aston Martin Lagonda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Aston Martin Lagonda would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Aston Martin Lagonda is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1982 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 1982 Aston Martin Lagonda. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Saab 03-Sep, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1982 Aston Martin Lagonda (435 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Saab 03-Sep. (350 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1982 Aston Martin Lagonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Saab 03-Sep.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Saab 03-Sep 1982 Aston Martin Lagonda
Make Saab Aston Martin
Model 03-Sep Lagonda
Year Released 2005 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2800 cc 5340 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 309 HP
Torque 350 Nm 435 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74.8 mm 85 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats


 

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