1955 Aston Martin DB2 vs. 2010 Holden UTE

To start off, 2010 Holden UTE is newer by 55 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden UTE (357 HP) has 249 more horse power than 1955 Aston Martin DB2. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 1955 Aston Martin DB2.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Holden UTE (530 Nm) has 343 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Aston Martin DB2. (187 Nm). This means 2010 Holden UTE 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 2010 Holden UTE
Make Aston Martin Holden
Model DB2 UTE
Year Released 1955 2010
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2579 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 108 HP 357 HP
Torque 187 Nm 530 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors


 

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