1964 Aston Martin DB5 vs. 2001 Cadillac LMP
To start off, 2001 Cadillac LMP is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Aston Martin DB5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Aston Martin DB5 would be higher. At 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Cadillac LMP is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Aston Martin DB5 (314 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2001 Cadillac LMP. (300 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Aston Martin DB5 should accelerate faster than 2001 Cadillac LMP.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Cadillac LMP (401 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Aston Martin DB5. (389 Nm). This means 2001 Cadillac LMP will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Aston Martin DB5.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Aston Martin DB5 | 2001 Cadillac LMP | |
Make | Aston Martin | Cadillac |
Model | DB5 | LMP |
Year Released | 1964 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3995 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 314 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 389 Nm | 401 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 1 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3090 mm |