1957 Aston Martin DB2 vs. 1995 Subaru Alfa
To start off, 1995 Subaru Alfa is newer by 38 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Subaru Alfa is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1995 Subaru Alfa is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Aston Martin DB2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Subaru Alfa 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. 1995 Subaru Alfa has automatic transmission and 1957 Aston Martin DB2 has manual transmission. 1957 Aston Martin DB2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Subaru Alfa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Aston Martin DB2 | 1995 Subaru Alfa | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Subaru |
| Model | DB2 | Alfa |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2922 cc | 2999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 60 L |
