1953 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 2005 GMC Savana
To start off, 2005 GMC Savana is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Aston Martin DB4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Aston Martin DB4 would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Savana (195 HP) has 70 more horse power than 1953 Aston Martin DB4. (125 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1953 Aston Martin DB4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Savana weights approximately 1073 kg more than 1953 Aston Martin DB4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 GMC Savana (353 Nm) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Aston Martin DB4. (195 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Aston Martin DB4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Aston Martin DB4 | 2005 GMC Savana | |
| Make | Aston Martin | GMC |
| Model | DB4 | Savana |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2580 cc | 4293 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 125 HP | 195 HP |
| Torque | 195 Nm | 353 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1257 kg | 2330 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 5700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 2080 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 117 L |
