1961 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 1999 Seat Cordoba
To start off, 1999 Seat Cordoba is newer by 38 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 115 more horse power than 1999 Seat Cordoba. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Aston Martin DB4 should accelerate faster than 1999 Seat Cordoba.
Because 1961 Aston Martin DB4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1961 Aston Martin DB4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Seat Cordoba, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1999 Seat Cordoba (321 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Aston Martin DB4. (320 Nm). This means 1999 Seat Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Aston Martin DB4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Aston Martin DB4 | 1999 Seat Cordoba | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Seat |
| Model | DB4 | Cordoba |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3668 cc | 1390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 321 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2520 mm |
