2008 Chrysler 300 vs. 1979 Aston Martin Lagonda
To start off, 2008 Chrysler 300 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Aston Martin Lagonda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Aston Martin Lagonda would be higher. At 5,339 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Aston Martin Lagonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Aston Martin Lagonda (286 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler 300. (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Aston Martin Lagonda should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler 300.
Let's talk about torque, 1979 Aston Martin Lagonda (434 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler 300. (258 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1979 Aston Martin Lagonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler 300.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler 300 | 1979 Aston Martin Lagonda | |
Make | Chrysler | Aston Martin |
Model | 300 | Lagonda |
Year Released | 2008 | 1979 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 5339 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 286 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 434 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 5290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2920 mm |