1958 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe
To start off, 1958 Aston Martin DB4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe would be higher. At 3,670 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Aston Martin DB4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Aston Martin DB4 (257 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. (85 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Aston Martin DB4 should accelerate faster than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe weights approximately 47 kg more than 1958 Aston Martin DB4.
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.
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1958 Aston Martin DB4 | 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe | |
Make | Aston Martin | Chevrolet |
Model | DB4 | DeLuxe |
Year Released | 1958 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3670 cc | 3546 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 257 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 95.3 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1397 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 63 L |