1953 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 2008 Jeep Commander
To start off, 2008 Jeep Commander is newer by 55 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 2,985 cc, 2008 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Commander weights approximately 1643 kg more than 1953 Aston Martin DB4.
Because 2008 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Aston Martin DB4. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Jeep Commander (510 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Aston Martin DB4. (195 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Aston Martin DB4. 2008 Jeep Commander has automatic transmission and 1953 Aston Martin DB4 has manual transmission. 1953 Aston Martin DB4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Jeep Commander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Aston Martin DB4 | 2008 Jeep Commander | |
Make | Aston Martin | Jeep |
Model | DB4 | Commander |
Year Released | 1953 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2580 cc | 2985 cc |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 195 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 18.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1257 kg | 2900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 78 L |