1961 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 2004 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 43 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 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Aston Martin DB4 (302 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Express. (285 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Aston Martin DB4 should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Express.
Because 2004 Chevrolet Express 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, 2004 Chevrolet Express 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Express (441 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Aston Martin DB4. (366 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express 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 | 2004 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | Aston Martin | Chevrolet |
Model | DB4 | Express |
Year Released | 1961 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3670 cc | 5359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 285 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 366 Nm | 441 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 117 L |