1959 Aston Martin DBR2 vs. 1999 GMC Sierra

To start off, 1999 GMC Sierra is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Aston Martin DBR2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Aston Martin DBR2 would be higher. At 4,784 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Aston Martin DBR2 (312 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1999 GMC Sierra. (267 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Aston Martin DBR2 should accelerate faster than 1999 GMC Sierra.

Because 1999 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Aston Martin DBR2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 GMC Sierra 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.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Aston Martin DBR2 1999 GMC Sierra
Make Aston Martin GMC
Model DBR2 Sierra
Year Released 1959 1999
Body Type Roadster Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4164 cc 4784 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 312 HP 267 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 5170 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 3030 mm


 

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