1962 Aston Martin DBR2 vs. 2006 BMW 330

To start off, 2006 BMW 330 is newer by 44 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 @ 6000 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 2006 BMW 330. (201 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Aston Martin DBR2 should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW 330.

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 2006 BMW 330
Make Aston Martin BMW
Model DBR2 330
Year Released 1962 2006
Body Type Roadster Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 311 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 86 L 63 L


 

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