1959 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 2010 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2010 GMC Sierra is newer by 51 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Aston Martin DB4 (314 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2010 GMC Sierra. (302 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Aston Martin DB4 should accelerate faster than 2010 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1067 kg more than 1959 Aston Martin DB4.
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, 2010 GMC Sierra (413 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Aston Martin DB4. (377 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Aston Martin DB4. 2010 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1959 Aston Martin DB4 has manual transmission. 1959 Aston Martin DB4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Aston Martin DB4 | 2010 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Aston Martin | GMC |
Model | DB4 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1959 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3670 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 314 HP | 302 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 377 Nm | 413 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1251 kg | 2318 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 5847 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 2032 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1875 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3645 mm |