1960 Aston Martin DBR2 vs. 2004 Audi A4

To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Aston Martin DBR2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Aston Martin DBR2 would be higher. At 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Aston Martin DBR2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Aston Martin DBR2 (311 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 2004 Audi A4. (201 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Aston Martin DBR2 should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 435 kg more than 1960 Aston Martin DBR2.

Because 2004 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Aston Martin DBR2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 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.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Aston Martin DBR2 2004 Audi A4
Make Aston Martin Audi
Model DBR2 A4
Year Released 1960 2004
Body Type Roadster Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4164 cc 2967 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 311 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1705 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 86 L 63 L


 

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