1960 Aston Martin DBR2 vs. 2009 Chevrolet Colorado

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 49 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 69 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Colorado. (242 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Aston Martin DBR2 should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Colorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Aston Martin DBR2 weights approximately 165 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Colorado. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Chevrolet Colorado 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, 2009 Chevrolet Colorado 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 2009 Chevrolet Colorado
Make Aston Martin Chevrolet
Model DBR2 Colorado
Year Released 1960 2009
Body Type Roadster Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4164 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 311 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1105 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 86 L 72 L


 

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