1981 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 1997 Chrysler CCV
To start off, 1997 Chrysler CCV is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Aston Martin Lagonda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Aston Martin Lagonda would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Aston Martin Lagonda is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1981 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 1981 Aston Martin Lagonda. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Chrysler CCV, 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. 1997 Chrysler CCV has automatic transmission and 1981 Aston Martin Lagonda has manual transmission. 1981 Aston Martin Lagonda will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Chrysler CCV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Aston Martin Lagonda | 1997 Chrysler CCV | |
Make | Aston Martin | Chrysler |
Model | Lagonda | CCV |
Year Released | 1981 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5340 cc | 4700 cc |
Horse Power | 286 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |