1963 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 2005 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 42 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 5,357 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Aston Martin DB4 (310 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2005 GMC Envoy. (300 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Aston Martin DB4 should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Envoy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1046 kg more than 1963 Aston Martin DB4.
Because 2005 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Aston Martin DB4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 GMC Envoy (447 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Aston Martin DB4. (377 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy 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 | 2005 GMC Envoy | |
| Make | Aston Martin | GMC |
| Model | DB4 | Envoy |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3670 cc | 5357 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 310 HP | 300 HP |
| Torque | 377 Nm | 447 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 2271 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 5280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1920 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3280 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 95 L |
