1955 Aston Martin DB2 vs. 2004 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2004 GMC Envoy is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Aston Martin DB2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Aston Martin DB2 would be higher. At 4,193 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Envoy (275 HP) has 167 more horse power than 1955 Aston Martin DB2. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1955 Aston Martin DB2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Envoy weights approximately 939 kg more than 1955 Aston Martin DB2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Aston Martin DB2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 GMC Envoy 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, 2004 GMC Envoy (373 Nm) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Aston Martin DB2. (187 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Aston Martin DB2.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Aston Martin DB2 2004 GMC Envoy
Make Aston Martin GMC
Model DB2 Envoy
Year Released 1955 2004
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2579 cc 4193 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 275 HP
Torque 187 Nm 373 Nm
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 102 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1155 kg 2094 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 83 L


 

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