1954 Aston Martin DB2 vs. 1988 Pininfarina Hit

To start off, 1988 Pininfarina Hit is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Aston Martin DB2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Aston Martin DB2 would be higher.

Because 1954 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 1954 Aston Martin DB2. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Pininfarina Hit, 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. 1988 Pininfarina Hit has automatic transmission and 1954 Aston Martin DB2 has manual transmission. 1954 Aston Martin DB2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Pininfarina Hit will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Aston Martin DB2 1988 Pininfarina Hit
Make Aston Martin Pininfarina
Model DB2 Hit
Year Released 1954 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 108 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic


 

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