1959 Aston Martin DB2 vs. 2003 Toyota Condor

To start off, 2003 Toyota Condor is newer by 44 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 2,920 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Aston Martin DB2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Aston Martin DB2 (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2003 Toyota Condor. (109 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Aston Martin DB2 should accelerate faster than 2003 Toyota Condor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Condor weights approximately 320 kg more than 1959 Aston Martin DB2.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1959 Aston Martin DB2 (240 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Toyota Condor. (196 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1959 Aston Martin DB2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Toyota Condor.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Aston Martin DB2 2003 Toyota Condor
Make Aston Martin Toyota
Model DB2 Condor
Year Released 1959 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2920 cc 2438 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 118 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 196 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 1495 kg
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 86 L 70 L


 

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