1963 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 2012 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2012 Subaru Impreza is newer by 49 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 190 kg more than 1963 Aston Martin DB4.

Because 2012 Subaru Impreza 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, 2012 Subaru Impreza 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.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Aston Martin DB4 2012 Subaru Impreza
Make Aston Martin Subaru
Model DB4 Impreza
Year Released 1963 2012
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3670 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 310 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1225 kg 1415 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 86 L 64 L


 

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