1957 Aston Martin DBR2 vs. 2011 Ford S-Max
To start off, 2011 Ford S-Max is newer by 54 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) has 151 more horse power than 2011 Ford S-Max. (160 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Aston Martin DBR2 should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford S-Max.
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, 2011 Ford S-Max, 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 | 2011 Ford S-Max | |
Make | Aston Martin | Ford |
Model | DBR2 | S-Max |
Year Released | 1957 | 2011 |
Body Type | Roadster | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4164 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 311 HP | 160 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |