1960 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 1985 Lada 2104
To start off, 1985 Lada 2104 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Aston Martin DB4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Aston Martin DB4 would be higher. At 3,668 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Aston Martin DB4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Aston Martin DB4 (204 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1985 Lada 2104. (70 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Aston Martin DB4 should accelerate faster than 1985 Lada 2104. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Aston Martin DB4 weights approximately 336 kg more than 1985 Lada 2104. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1960 Aston Martin DB4 (324 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Lada 2104. (94 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1960 Aston Martin DB4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Lada 2104.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Aston Martin DB4 | 1985 Lada 2104 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Lada |
Model | DB4 | 2104 |
Year Released | 1960 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3668 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 324 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 71 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1014 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2430 mm |