1960 Aston Martin DBR2 vs. 2004 Fiat Stilo

To start off, 2004 Fiat Stilo 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 143 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Stilo. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Aston Martin DBR2 should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Stilo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 125 kg more than 1960 Aston Martin DBR2.

Because 1960 Aston Martin DBR2 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 DBR2. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Stilo, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Aston Martin DBR2 2004 Fiat Stilo
Make Aston Martin Fiat
Model DBR2 Stilo
Year Released 1960 2004
Body Type Roadster Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4164 cc 2445 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 311 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 86 L 58 L


 

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