1957 Aston Martin DB2 vs. 1989 Plymouth Sundance
To start off, 1989 Plymouth Sundance is newer by 32 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 2,922 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Aston Martin DB2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Aston Martin DB2 (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1989 Plymouth Sundance. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Aston Martin DB2 should accelerate faster than 1989 Plymouth Sundance.
Because 1957 Aston Martin DB2 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 1957 Aston Martin DB2. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Plymouth Sundance, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Aston Martin DB2 | 1989 Plymouth Sundance | |
Make | Aston Martin | Plymouth |
Model | DB2 | Sundance |
Year Released | 1957 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2922 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2470 mm |