1961 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager 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 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 90 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (148 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Aston Martin DB4 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 670 kg more than 1961 Aston Martin DB4.

Because 1961 Aston Martin DB4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1961 Aston Martin DB4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager (360 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Aston Martin DB4. (320 Nm). This means 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager 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 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager
Make Aston Martin Chrysler
Model DB4 Grand Voyager
Year Released 1961 2008
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3668 cc 2776 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 238 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 360 Nm
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 100 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 2020 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 3040 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 86 L 75 L