1962 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 2013 Lexus RX
To start off, 2013 Lexus RX is newer by 51 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, 2013 Lexus RX (291 HP) has 35 more horse power than 1962 Aston Martin DB4. (256 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1962 Aston Martin DB4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lexus RX weights approximately 800 kg more than 1962 Aston Martin DB4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 (360 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Lexus RX. (317 Nm). This means 1962 Aston Martin DB4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Lexus RX.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Aston Martin DB4 | 2013 Lexus RX | |
Make | Aston Martin | Lexus |
Model | DB4 | RX |
Year Released | 1962 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3670 cc | 211 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 291 HP |
Torque | 360 Nm | 317 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 12.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 2050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1885 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2740 mm |