1961 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 1984 Toyota Model F
To start off, 1984 Toyota Model F is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Aston Martin DB4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Aston Martin DB4 would be higher. At 3,668 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Aston Martin DB4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Aston Martin DB4 (238 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Model F. (76 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Aston Martin DB4 should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Aston Martin DB4 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1984 Toyota Model F. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1961 Aston Martin DB4 (320 Nm) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm). This means 1961 Aston Martin DB4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Toyota Model F.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Aston Martin DB4 | 1984 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Aston Martin | Toyota |
Model | DB4 | Model F |
Year Released | 1961 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3668 cc | 1812 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 140 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2240 mm |