1958 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 43 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 3,668 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Aston Martin DB4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 597 kg more than 1958 Aston Martin DB4.
Because 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer 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, 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer 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, 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer (382 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Aston Martin DB4. (325 Nm). This means 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Aston Martin DB4.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Aston Martin DB4 | 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Aston Martin | Mitsubishi |
Model | DB4 | Lancer |
Year Released | 1958 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3668 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 382 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 85.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 87.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 8.8:1 |
Top Speed | 227 km/hour | 254 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1308 kg | 1905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 71 L |