1963 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 2005 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra 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 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Aston Martin DB4 (310 HP) has 25 more horse power than 2005 GMC Sierra. (285 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Aston Martin DB4 should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 935 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, 2005 GMC Sierra (400 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Aston Martin DB4. (377 Nm). This means 2005 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 | 2005 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Aston Martin | GMC |
Model | DB4 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1963 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3670 cc | 4802 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 285 HP |
Torque | 377 Nm | 400 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 83 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 2160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 5710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 129 L |