1963 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 2007 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2007 Subaru Forester is newer by 44 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 3,670 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Aston Martin DB4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Aston Martin DB4 (310 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 2007 Subaru Forester. (173 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Aston Martin DB4 should accelerate faster than 2007 Subaru Forester.

Because 2007 Subaru Forester 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, 2007 Subaru Forester 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, 1963 Aston Martin DB4 (377 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Subaru Forester. (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1963 Aston Martin DB4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Subaru Forester.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Aston Martin DB4 2007 Subaru Forester
Make Aston Martin Subaru
Model DB4 Forester
Year Released 1963 2007
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3670 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 310 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 377 Nm 225 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 86 L 60 L


 

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