1960 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 1957 Peugeot 403
To start off, 1960 Aston Martin DB4 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Peugeot 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Peugeot 403 would be higher. At 3,668 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Aston Martin DB4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Aston Martin DB4 weights approximately 275 kg more than 1957 Peugeot 403.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Aston Martin DB4 | 1957 Peugeot 403 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Peugeot |
Model | DB4 | 403 |
Year Released | 1960 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3668 cc | 1816 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2670 mm |