1963 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 2003 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2003 GMC Sierra is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Aston Martin DB4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Aston Martin DB4 would be higher. At 4,816 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Aston Martin DB4 (310 HP) has 35 more horse power than 2003 GMC Sierra. (275 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Aston Martin DB4 should accelerate faster than 2003 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 GMC Sierra weights approximately 720 kg more than 1963 Aston Martin DB4.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 GMC Sierra (386 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Aston Martin DB4. (377 Nm). This means 2003 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Aston Martin DB4.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Aston Martin DB4 | 2003 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Aston Martin | GMC |
Model | DB4 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1963 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3670 cc | 4816 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 275 HP |
Torque | 377 Nm | 386 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 5650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3380 mm |