1957 Aston Martin DBR2 vs. 1999 Ford Econoline

To start off, 1999 Ford Econoline is newer by 42 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 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford Econoline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Aston Martin DBR2 (311 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1999 Ford Econoline. (252 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Aston Martin DBR2 should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Econoline.

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 1999 Ford Econoline
Make Aston Martin Ford
Model DBR2 Econoline
Year Released 1957 1999
Body Type Roadster Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4164 cc 5407 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 311 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 5390 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 2060 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 3510 mm


 

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