1951 Aston Martin DB2 vs. 1999 Ford F-150

To start off, 1999 Ford F-150 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Aston Martin DB2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Aston Martin DB2 would be higher. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford F-150 (128 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1951 Aston Martin DB2. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1951 Aston Martin DB2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Aston Martin DB2 weights approximately 32 kg more than 1999 Ford F-150.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1951 Aston Martin DB2 1999 Ford F-150
Make Aston Martin Ford
Model DB2 F-150
Year Released 1951 1999
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2580 cc 4604 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 89 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6250 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 1330 kg 1298 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 5740 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 3520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 55 L


 

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