1961 Aston Martin DBR2 vs. 2008 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 47 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado (312 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1961 Aston Martin DBR2. (311 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1961 Aston Martin DBR2.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 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 | 2008 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Aston Martin | Chevrolet |
Model | DBR2 | Silverado |
Year Released | 1961 | 2008 |
Body Type | Roadster | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4164 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 311 HP | 312 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 129 L |