1962 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 2007 Hyundai Tucson

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 45 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 65 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Tucson. (173 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Aston Martin DB4 should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Tucson.

Because 1962 Aston Martin DB4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1962 Aston Martin DB4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Tucson, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1962 Aston Martin DB4 (320 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Tucson. (241 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1962 Aston Martin DB4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Tucson.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Aston Martin DB4 2007 Hyundai Tucson
Make Aston Martin Hyundai
Model DB4 Tucson
Year Released 1962 2007
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3670 cc 2648 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 238 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 241 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 86 L 65 L