1961 Aston Martin DBR2 vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
To start off, 2011 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter is newer by 50 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 123 more horse power than 2011 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter. (188 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Aston Martin DBR2 should accelerate faster than 2011 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter.
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.
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1961 Aston Martin DBR2 | 2011 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter | |
Make | Aston Martin | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | DBR2 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1961 | 2011 |
Body Type | Roadster | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4164 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 311 HP | 188 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5906 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2024 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 2814 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3665 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 100 L |