1957 Aston Martin DB2 vs. 2005 Morgan Roadster
To start off, 2005 Morgan Roadster is newer by 48 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Morgan Roadster is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Aston Martin DB2 weights approximately 195 kg more than 2005 Morgan Roadster.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Aston Martin DB2 | 2005 Morgan Roadster | |
Make | Aston Martin | Morgan |
Model | DB2 | Roadster |
Year Released | 1957 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2580 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 224 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2500 mm |