1959 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer
To start off, 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Aston Martin DB4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Aston Martin DB4 would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Aston Martin DB4 (314 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (109 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Aston Martin DB4 should accelerate faster than 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer weights approximately 479 kg more than 1959 Aston Martin DB4.
Because 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Aston Martin DB4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 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, 1959 Aston Martin DB4 (377 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (271 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1959 Aston Martin DB4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Aston Martin DB4 | 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer | |
Make | Aston Martin | Jeep |
Model | DB4 | Grand Wagoneer |
Year Released | 1959 | 1971 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3670 cc | 4235 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 314 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 377 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1251 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2800 mm |