1957 Aston Martin DB2 vs. 1959 Porsche 718
To start off, 1959 Porsche 718 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Aston Martin DB2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Aston Martin DB2 would be higher. At 2,580 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Aston Martin DB2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Aston Martin DB2 weights approximately 595 kg more than 1959 Porsche 718.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Aston Martin DB2 | 1959 Porsche 718 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Porsche |
| Model | DB2 | 718 |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1959 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2580 cc | 1498 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 540 kg |
