1961 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 2008 Chevrolet Suburban
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 47 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 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban (352 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1961 Aston Martin DB4. (298 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1961 Aston Martin DB4.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban 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.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Aston Martin DB4 | 2008 Chevrolet Suburban | |
Make | Aston Martin | Chevrolet |
Model | DB4 | Suburban |
Year Released | 1961 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3670 cc | 5967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 298 HP | 352 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 148 L |