1957 Aston Martin DBR2 vs. 2000 Chrysler Neon

To start off, 2000 Chrysler Neon is newer by 43 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 198 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler Neon. (113 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Aston Martin DBR2 should accelerate faster than 2000 Chrysler Neon.

Because 1957 Aston Martin DBR2 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 DBR2. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Neon, 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 DBR2 2000 Chrysler Neon
Make Aston Martin Chrysler
Model DBR2 Neon
Year Released 1957 2000
Body Type Roadster Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4164 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 311 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 86 L 47 L


 

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