1952 Aston Martin DB2 vs. 1990 Plymouth Voyager

To start off, 1990 Plymouth Voyager is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Aston Martin DB2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Aston Martin DB2 would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Plymouth Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Plymouth Voyager (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1952 Aston Martin DB2. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Plymouth Voyager should accelerate faster than 1952 Aston Martin DB2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 245 kg more than 1952 Aston Martin DB2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1952 Aston Martin DB2 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 1952 Aston Martin DB2. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Plymouth Voyager, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Aston Martin DB2 1990 Plymouth Voyager
Make Aston Martin Plymouth
Model DB2 Voyager
Year Released 1952 1990
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2578 cc 3301 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 89 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1330 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2860 mm


 

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