1957 Aston Martin DBR2 vs. 1977 Ford Megastar II
To start off, 1977 Ford Megastar II is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Aston Martin DBR2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Aston Martin DBR2 would be higher. At 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Aston Martin DBR2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Aston Martin DBR2 (311 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1977 Ford Megastar II. (108 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Aston Martin DBR2 should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford Megastar II.
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 DBR2 | 1977 Ford Megastar II | |
Make | Aston Martin | Ford |
Model | DBR2 | Megastar II |
Year Released | 1957 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4164 cc | 1993 cc |
Horse Power | 311 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |