1952 Aston Martin DB2 vs. 2008 Chevrolet Suburban
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 56 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 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban (321 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1952 Aston Martin DB2. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1952 Aston Martin DB2.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Aston Martin DB2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2008 Chevrolet Suburban | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Chevrolet |
| Model | DB2 | Suburban |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2578 cc | 5328 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 321 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 5660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 3310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 117 L |
