1960 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 1995 Honda Today

To start off, 1995 Honda Today is newer by 35 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 157 more horse power than 1995 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Aston Martin DB4 should accelerate faster than 1995 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Aston Martin DB4 weights approximately 640 kg more than 1995 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Aston Martin DB4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Honda Today 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. Let's talk about torque, 1960 Aston Martin DB4 (324 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1960 Aston Martin DB4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda Today.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Aston Martin DB4 1995 Honda Today
Make Aston Martin Honda
Model DB4 Today
Year Released 1960 1995
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3668 cc 656 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 204 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 324 Nm 57 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 710 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1400 mm


 

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