1952 Aston Martin DB2 vs. 2008 Jeep Commander

To start off, 2008 Jeep Commander 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 3,699 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Commander (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1952 Aston Martin DB2. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 1952 Aston Martin DB2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Commander weights approximately 530 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 2008 Jeep Commander 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 Jeep Commander 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 Jeep Commander
Make Aston Martin Jeep
Model DB2 Commander
Year Released 1952 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2578 cc 3699 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1330 kg 1860 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 80 L


 

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