1953 Aston Martin DB2 vs. 2008 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2008 Nissan Almera is newer by 55 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 2,580 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Aston Martin DB2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Almera weights approximately 375 kg more than 1953 Aston Martin DB2.

Because 1953 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 1953 Aston Martin DB2. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Almera, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1953 Aston Martin DB2 (187 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 1953 Aston Martin DB2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Almera.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Aston Martin DB2 2008 Nissan Almera
Make Aston Martin Nissan
Model DB2 Almera
Year Released 1953 2008
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2580 cc 1597 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 0 HP
Torque 187 Nm 138 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1155 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 60 L


 

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