1961 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 1995 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 34 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 3,670 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Aston Martin DB4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Aston Martin DB4 (298 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1995 Chevrolet Camaro. (158 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Aston Martin DB4 should accelerate faster than 1995 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 63 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 1995 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Aston Martin Chevrolet
Model DB4 Camaro
Year Released 1961 1995
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3670 cc 3391 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 298 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1413 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 86 L 68 L


 

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