1962 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 2004 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter 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 (238 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Aston Martin DB4 should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 606 kg more than 1962 Aston Martin DB4.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Aston Martin DB4. (320 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Aston Martin DB4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Aston Martin DB4 | 2004 Dodge Sprinter | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Dodge |
| Model | DB4 | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3670 cc | 2688 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 330 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 18.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1956 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 2370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3000 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 98 L |
