1958 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 2010 Acura CSX
To start off, 2010 Acura CSX is newer by 52 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. In terms of performance, 1958 Aston Martin DB4 (240 HP) has 43 more horse power than 2010 Acura CSX. (197 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Aston Martin DB4 should accelerate faster than 2010 Acura CSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Acura CSX weights approximately 5 kg more than 1958 Aston Martin DB4.
Because 1958 Aston Martin DB4 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 1958 Aston Martin DB4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Acura CSX, 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:
| 1958 Aston Martin DB4 | 2010 Acura CSX | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Acura |
| Model | DB4 | CSX |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3668 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 240 HP | 197 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1308 kg | 1313 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4544 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1752 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1435 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2700 mm |
