1959 Aston Martin DB2 vs. 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Aston Martin DB2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Aston Martin DB2 would be higher. At 4,198 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer (275 HP) has 157 more horse power than 1959 Aston Martin DB2. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer should accelerate faster than 1959 Aston Martin DB2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer weights approximately 985 kg more than 1959 Aston Martin DB2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Aston Martin DB2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer 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, 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer (373 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Aston Martin DB2. (240 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Aston Martin DB2. 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer has automatic transmission and 1959 Aston Martin DB2 has manual transmission. 1959 Aston Martin DB2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Aston Martin DB2 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer
Make Aston Martin Chevrolet
Model DB2 Trailblazer
Year Released 1959 2000
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2920 cc 4198 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 118 HP 275 HP
Torque 240 Nm 373 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 2160 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2880 mm


 

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