1957 Aston Martin DB2 vs. 2000 Buick LeSabre

To start off, 2000 Buick LeSabre is newer by 43 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 547 kg more than 1957 Aston Martin DB2.

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, 2000 Buick LeSabre, 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 2000 Buick LeSabre
Make Aston Martin Buick
Model DB2 LeSabre
Year Released 1957 2000
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2580 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 205 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1135 kg 1682 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 3080 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 68 L


 

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