1961 Aston Martin DBR2 vs. 1983 Chevrolet Celebrity
To start off, 1983 Chevrolet Celebrity is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Aston Martin DBR2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Aston Martin DBR2 would be higher. At 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Aston Martin DBR2 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1961 Aston Martin DBR2 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 DBR2. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Chevrolet Celebrity, 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 DBR2 | 1983 Chevrolet Celebrity | |
Make | Aston Martin | Chevrolet |
Model | DBR2 | Celebrity |
Year Released | 1961 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4164 cc | 2471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 311 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2680 mm |