1955 Aston Martin DB2 vs. 2006 BMW 550
To start off, 2006 BMW 550 is newer by 51 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 2,579 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Aston Martin DB2 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Aston Martin DB2 | 2006 BMW 550 | |
Make | Aston Martin | BMW |
Model | DB2 | 550 |
Year Released | 1955 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2579 cc | 2497 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
Top Speed | 179 km/hour | 235 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 70 L |