1957 Aston Martin DBR2 vs. 2009 Chevrolet Express

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Express is newer by 52 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Aston Martin DBR2 (311 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Express. (193 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Aston Martin DBR2 should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Express.

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 2009 Chevrolet Express
Make Aston Martin Chevrolet
Model DBR2 Express
Year Released 1957 2009
Body Type Roadster Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4164 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 311 HP 193 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 2080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 3440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 86 L 117 L


 

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