1961 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 2000 Lotec C 1000

To start off, 2000 Lotec C 1000 is newer by 39 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 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Lotec C 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lotec C 1000 (843 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 545 more horse power than 1961 Aston Martin DB4. (298 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lotec C 1000 should accelerate faster than 1961 Aston Martin DB4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Aston Martin DB4 weights approximately 270 kg more than 2000 Lotec C 1000.

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 2000 Lotec C 1000
Make Aston Martin Lotec
Model DB4 C 1000
Year Released 1961 2000
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3670 cc 5500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 298 HP 843 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1150 mm


 

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