1962 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 2004 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2004 Chrysler 300 is newer by 42 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 3,670 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Aston Martin DB4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Aston Martin DB4 (256 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler 300. (253 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Aston Martin DB4 should accelerate faster than 2004 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 374 kg more than 1962 Aston Martin DB4.
Let's talk about torque, 1962 Aston Martin DB4 (360 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler 300. (339 Nm). This means 1962 Aston Martin DB4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chrysler 300.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Aston Martin DB4 | 2004 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Chrysler |
Model | DB4 | 300 |
Year Released | 1962 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3670 cc | 3516 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 253 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 339 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.9:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1624 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 64 L |