1961 Aston Martin DB2 vs. 2010 Fiat Siena

To start off, 2010 Fiat Siena is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Aston Martin DB2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Aston Martin DB2 would be higher. At 2,922 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Aston Martin DB2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Aston Martin DB2 weights approximately 85 kg more than 2010 Fiat Siena.

Because 1961 Aston Martin DB2 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 1961 Aston Martin DB2. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Siena, 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, 1961 Aston Martin DB2 (240 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Siena. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1961 Aston Martin DB2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Siena.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Aston Martin DB2 2010 Fiat Siena
Make Aston Martin Fiat
Model DB2 Siena
Year Released 1961 2010
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2922 cc 1697 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 118 HP 0 HP
Torque 240 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 20.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 86 L 47 L


 

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