1959 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 2003 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2003 Honda CR-V is newer by 44 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 3,670 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Aston Martin DB4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Aston Martin DB4 (204 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2003 Honda CR-V. (160 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Aston Martin DB4 should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda CR-V weights approximately 168 kg more than 1959 Aston Martin DB4.

Because 2003 Honda CR-V 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, 2003 Honda CR-V 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 (324 Nm) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda CR-V. (220 Nm). This means 1959 Aston Martin DB4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda CR-V.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Aston Martin DB4 2003 Honda CR-V
Make Aston Martin Honda
Model DB4 CR-V
Year Released 1959 2003
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3670 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 204 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 324 Nm 220 Nm
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 99 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1518 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 86 L 58 L


 

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