1961 Aston Martin DBR2 vs. 2003 Suzuki Jimny

To start off, 2003 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 42 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. In terms of performance, 1961 Aston Martin DBR2 (311 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 2003 Suzuki Jimny. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Aston Martin DBR2 should accelerate faster than 2003 Suzuki Jimny.

Because 2003 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Aston Martin DBR2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Suzuki Jimny 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 DBR2 2003 Suzuki Jimny
Make Aston Martin Suzuki
Model DBR2 Jimny
Year Released 1961 2003
Body Type Roadster SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4164 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 311 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3630 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2260 mm


 

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