1962 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 1988 Italdesign Aspid
To start off, 1988 Italdesign Aspid is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Aston Martin DB4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Aston Martin DB4 would be higher. At 3,669 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Aston Martin DB4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Aston Martin DB4 (310 HP) has 110 more horse power than 1988 Italdesign Aspid. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Aston Martin DB4 should accelerate faster than 1988 Italdesign Aspid.
Because 1988 Italdesign Aspid is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Aston Martin DB4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Italdesign Aspid 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:
1962 Aston Martin DB4 | 1988 Italdesign Aspid | |
Make | Aston Martin | Italdesign |
Model | DB4 | Aspid |
Year Released | 1962 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3669 cc | 2224 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 200 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 86.4 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2600 mm |