1960 Aston Martin DB2 vs. 1970 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1970 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Aston Martin DB2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Aston Martin DB2 would be higher. At 2,922 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Aston Martin DB2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Aston Martin DB2 (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1970 Toyota Sprinter. (62 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Aston Martin DB2 should accelerate faster than 1970 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Aston Martin DB2 weights approximately 420 kg more than 1970 Toyota Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1960 Aston Martin DB2 (241 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Toyota Sprinter. (96 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1960 Aston Martin DB2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Aston Martin DB2 | 1970 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Aston Martin | Toyota |
Model | DB2 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1960 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2922 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 241 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2340 mm |