1960 Aston Martin DBR2 vs. 2008 Honda Element

To start off, 2008 Honda Element is newer by 48 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 145 more horse power than 2008 Honda Element. (166 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Aston Martin DBR2 should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda Element.

Because 2008 Honda Element 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, 2008 Honda Element 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 2008 Honda Element
Make Aston Martin Honda
Model DBR2 Element
Year Released 1960 2008
Body Type Roadster Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4164 cc 2354 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 311 HP 166 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 86 L 60 L


 

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