1963 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 2010 BMW X5
To start off, 2010 BMW X5 is newer by 47 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 45 more horse power than 2010 BMW X5. (265 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Aston Martin DB4 should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW X5 weights approximately 1145 kg more than 1963 Aston Martin DB4.
Because 2010 BMW X5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Aston Martin DB4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 BMW X5 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, 2010 BMW X5 (576 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Aston Martin DB4. (377 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2010 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Aston Martin DB4. 2010 BMW X5 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. 2010 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Aston Martin DB4 | 2010 BMW X5 | |
Make | Aston Martin | BMW |
Model | DB4 | X5 |
Year Released | 1963 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3670 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 377 Nm | 576 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 2370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4854 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1933 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1765 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2934 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 85 L |