1954 DKW Coupe vs. 2010 Aston Martin One-77

To start off, 2010 Aston Martin One-77 is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 DKW Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 DKW Coupe would be higher. At 7,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Aston Martin One-77 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Aston Martin One-77 (750 HP) has 716 more horse power than 1954 DKW Coupe. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Aston Martin One-77 should accelerate faster than 1954 DKW Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Aston Martin One-77 weights approximately 751 kg more than 1954 DKW Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Aston Martin One-77 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 2010 Aston Martin One-77. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1954 DKW Coupe, 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, 2010 Aston Martin One-77 (750 Nm) has 681 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 DKW Coupe. (69 Nm). This means 2010 Aston Martin One-77 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 DKW Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1954 DKW Coupe 2010 Aston Martin One-77
Make DKW Aston Martin
Model Coupe One-77
Year Released 1954 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 903 cc 7300 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 34 HP 750 HP
Torque 69 Nm 750 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 879 kg 1630 kg