1958 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 2000 Ford F-150

To start off, 2000 Ford F-150 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Aston Martin DB4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Aston Martin DB4 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Aston Martin DB4 (257 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2000 Ford F-150. (202 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Aston Martin DB4 should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford F-150 weights approximately 725 kg more than 1958 Aston Martin DB4.

Because 2000 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Aston Martin DB4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Ford F-150 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 DB4 (360 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford F-150. (338 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1958 Aston Martin DB4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford F-150.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Aston Martin DB4 2000 Ford F-150
Make Aston Martin Ford
Model DB4 F-150
Year Released 1958 2000
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3670 cc 4195 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 257 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 338 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 2075 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 3050 mm


 

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