1962 Aston Martin DBR2 vs. 1980 Seat 131

To start off, 1980 Seat 131 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Aston Martin DBR2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Aston Martin DBR2 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Aston Martin DBR2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Aston Martin DBR2 (311 HP) has 258 more horse power than 1980 Seat 131. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Aston Martin DBR2 should accelerate faster than 1980 Seat 131.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 DBR2 1980 Seat 131
Make Aston Martin Seat
Model DBR2 131
Year Released 1962 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1297 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 311 HP 53 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2500 mm


 

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