1959 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 1941 Maybach SW
To start off, 1959 Aston Martin DB4 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Maybach SW. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Maybach SW would be higher. At 3,820 cc (6 cylinders), 1941 Maybach SW is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Aston Martin DB4 (204 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1941 Maybach SW. (139 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Aston Martin DB4 should accelerate faster than 1941 Maybach SW. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Maybach SW weights approximately 1200 kg more than 1959 Aston Martin DB4.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Aston Martin DB4 | 1941 Maybach SW | |
Make | Aston Martin | Maybach |
Model | DB4 | SW |
Year Released | 1959 | 1941 |
Engine Size | 3670 cc | 3820 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 2550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3690 mm |