1942 Aston Martin 15 vs. 1999 GMC Safari
To start off, 1999 GMC Safari is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Aston Martin 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Aston Martin 15 would be higher. At 4,291 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GMC Safari weights approximately 833 kg more than 1942 Aston Martin 15.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 1999 GMC Safari has automatic transmission and 1942 Aston Martin 15 has manual transmission. 1942 Aston Martin 15 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 GMC Safari will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1942 Aston Martin 15 | 1999 GMC Safari | |
Make | Aston Martin | GMC |
Model | 15 | Safari |
Year Released | 1942 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1950 cc | 4291 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 187 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1122 kg | 1955 kg |