1961 Aston Martin DBR2 vs. 2006 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 45 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Aston Martin DBR2 (311 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Silverado. (300 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Aston Martin DBR2 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Silverado.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 2006 Chevrolet Silverado
Make Aston Martin Chevrolet
Model DBR2 Silverado
Year Released 1961 2006
Body Type Roadster Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4164 cc 5965 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 311 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 6570 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 2450 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1970 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 4250 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 86 L 129 L


 

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