1961 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 2010 Dodge Caliber

To start off, 2010 Dodge Caliber is newer by 49 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 3,670 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Aston Martin DB4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Aston Martin DB4 (298 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 2010 Dodge Caliber. (172 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Aston Martin DB4 should accelerate faster than 2010 Dodge Caliber.

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, 2010 Dodge Caliber, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Aston Martin DB4 2010 Dodge Caliber
Make Aston Martin Dodge
Model DB4 Caliber
Year Released 1961 2010
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3670 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 298 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4415 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1748 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1534 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2634 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 86 L 51 L