1958 Aston Martin DB2 vs. 2003 Daihatsu YRV

To start off, 2003 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Aston Martin DB2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Aston Martin DB2 would be higher. At 2,922 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Aston Martin DB2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Aston Martin DB2 (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Aston Martin DB2 should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Aston Martin DB2 weights approximately 285 kg more than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Daihatsu YRV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Aston Martin DB2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Daihatsu YRV will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1958 Aston Martin DB2 (240 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1958 Aston Martin DB2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu YRV.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Aston Martin DB2 2003 Daihatsu YRV
Make Aston Martin Daihatsu
Model DB2 YRV
Year Released 1958 2003
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2922 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 118 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 86 L 36 L


 

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