1961 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 2002 Honda Vamos

To start off, 2002 Honda Vamos is newer by 41 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 192 more horse power than 2002 Honda Vamos. (46 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Aston Martin DB4 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Vamos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Aston Martin DB4 weights approximately 390 kg more than 2002 Honda Vamos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1961 Aston Martin DB4 (320 Nm) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Vamos. (149 Nm). This means 1961 Aston Martin DB4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Vamos.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Aston Martin DB4 2002 Honda Vamos
Make Aston Martin Honda
Model DB4 Vamos
Year Released 1961 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3668 cc 656 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 238 HP 46 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 149 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3410 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 86 L 73 L


 

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