1954 Aston Martin DB2 vs. 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6

To start off, 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 is newer by 45 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. At 7,999 cc (10 cylinders), 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 (491 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 383 more horse power than 1954 Aston Martin DB2. (108 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 should accelerate faster than 1954 Aston Martin DB2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 weights approximately 4242 kg more than 1954 Aston Martin DB2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 (804 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 617 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Aston Martin DB2. (187 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Aston Martin DB2.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Aston Martin DB2 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6
Make Aston Martin Dodge
Model DB2 T-Rex 6x6
Year Released 1954 1999
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2580 cc 7999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 491 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 187 Nm 804 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1158 kg 5400 kg
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 3380 mm


 

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