1961 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 1946 Chrysler Town & Country
To start off, 1961 Aston Martin DB4 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Chrysler Town & Country would be higher. At 5,302 cc (8 cylinders), 1946 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 615 kg more than 1961 Aston Martin DB4.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1961 Aston Martin DB4 | 1946 Chrysler Town & Country | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Chrysler |
| Model | DB4 | Town & Country |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1946 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3668 cc | 5302 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1965 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2020 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3250 mm |
