1961 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 1988 Plymouth Gran Fury
To start off, 1988 Plymouth Gran Fury is newer by 27 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 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Plymouth Gran Fury is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Plymouth Gran Fury weights approximately 300 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 | 1988 Plymouth Gran Fury | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Plymouth |
| Model | DB4 | Gran Fury |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1988 |
| Engine Size | 3670 cc | 5200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 298 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2880 mm |
