1960 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 2005 Ford Freestar
To start off, 2005 Ford Freestar is newer by 45 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 3,802 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Freestar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Aston Martin DB4 (204 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2005 Ford Freestar. (193 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Aston Martin DB4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Freestar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Freestar weights approximately 589 kg more than 1960 Aston Martin DB4.
Because 1960 Aston Martin DB4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1960 Aston Martin DB4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Freestar, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Ford Freestar (325 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Aston Martin DB4. (324 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Freestar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Aston Martin DB4.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Aston Martin DB4 | 2005 Ford Freestar | |
Make | Aston Martin | Ford |
Model | DB4 | Freestar |
Year Released | 1960 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3668 cc | 3802 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 193 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 324 Nm | 325 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1939 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3070 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 98 L |