1963 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 2011 Peugeot 107

To start off, 2011 Peugeot 107 is newer by 48 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 243 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 107. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Aston Martin DB4 should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Aston Martin DB4 weights approximately 435 kg more than 2011 Peugeot 107. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1963 Aston Martin DB4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1963 Aston Martin DB4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 107, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 284 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 107. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1963 Aston Martin DB4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 107.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Aston Martin DB4 2011 Peugeot 107
Make Aston Martin Peugeot
Model DB4 107
Year Released 1963 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3670 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 310 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 377 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 71.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1225 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 3430 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 86 L 35 L