1961 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 46 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 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Aston Martin DB4 (238 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Silverado. (196 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Aston Martin DB4 should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Silverado.

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, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (353 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Aston Martin DB4. (320 Nm). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 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 2007 Chevrolet Silverado
Make Aston Martin Chevrolet
Model DB4 Silverado
Year Released 1961 2007
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3668 cc 4293 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 238 HP 196 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 353 Nm
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 88.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 6030 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 3890 mm


 

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