1953 Aston Martin DB2 vs. 2004 Peugeot 907
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 907 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Aston Martin DB2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Aston Martin DB2 would be higher. At 5,892 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Peugeot 907 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 907 (493 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 385 more horse power than 1953 Aston Martin DB2. (108 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 907 should accelerate faster than 1953 Aston Martin DB2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Peugeot 907 weights approximately 245 kg more than 1953 Aston Martin DB2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Peugeot 907 (214 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Aston Martin DB2. (187 Nm). This means 2004 Peugeot 907 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Aston Martin DB2.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Aston Martin DB2 | 2004 Peugeot 907 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Peugeot |
Model | DB2 | 907 |
Year Released | 1953 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2580 cc | 5892 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 493 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 214 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 45 L |