1957 Aston Martin DB2 vs. 2008 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 51 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 126 kg more than 1957 Aston Martin DB2.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Aston Martin DB2 | 2008 Chevrolet Silverado | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Chevrolet |
| Model | DB2 | Silverado |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2580 cc | 5300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 315 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 1261 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 6330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 4010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 129 L |
