1963 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 2009 Buick Enclave
To start off, 2009 Buick Enclave is newer by 46 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 22 more horse power than 2009 Buick Enclave. (288 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Aston Martin DB4 should accelerate faster than 2009 Buick Enclave. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Buick Enclave weights approximately 721 kg more than 1963 Aston Martin DB4.
Because 2009 Buick Enclave 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, 2009 Buick Enclave 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 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Buick Enclave. (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1963 Aston Martin DB4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Buick Enclave. 2009 Buick Enclave has automatic transmission and 1963 Aston Martin DB4 has manual transmission. 1963 Aston Martin DB4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Buick Enclave will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1963 Aston Martin DB4 | 2009 Buick Enclave | |
Make | Aston Martin | Buick |
Model | DB4 | Enclave |
Year Released | 1963 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3670 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 377 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1946 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 83 L |