1958 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 2012 Fiat Strada
To start off, 2012 Fiat Strada is newer by 54 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 3,670 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Aston Martin DB4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Aston Martin DB4 (257 HP) has 145 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Strada. (112 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Aston Martin DB4 should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Strada.
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, 2012 Fiat Strada, 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.
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1958 Aston Martin DB4 | 2012 Fiat Strada | |
Make | Aston Martin | Fiat |
Model | DB4 | Strada |
Year Released | 1958 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3670 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 257 HP | 112 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4444 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1644 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2718 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 58 L |