1961 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 1996 Nissan Terrano
To start off, 1996 Nissan Terrano is newer by 35 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 175 more horse power than 1996 Nissan Terrano. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Aston Martin DB4 should accelerate faster than 1996 Nissan Terrano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 500 kg more than 1961 Aston Martin DB4.
Because 1996 Nissan Terrano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Aston Martin DB4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Nissan Terrano will offer significantly more control. 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 | 1996 Nissan Terrano | |
Make | Aston Martin | Nissan |
Model | DB4 | Terrano |
Year Released | 1961 | 1996 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3670 cc | 2663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 298 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2660 mm |