2007 Audi A4 vs. 1986 Aston Martin Lagonda
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Aston Martin Lagonda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Aston Martin Lagonda would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Aston Martin Lagonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Aston Martin Lagonda (309 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2007 Audi A4. (252 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Aston Martin Lagonda should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Aston Martin Lagonda weights approximately 360 kg more than 2007 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Aston Martin Lagonda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 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, 1986 Aston Martin Lagonda (434 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A4. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1986 Aston Martin Lagonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A4 | 1986 Aston Martin Lagonda | |
Make | Audi | Aston Martin |
Model | A4 | Lagonda |
Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3121 cc | 5340 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 309 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 434 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 2100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2920 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 97 L |