1964 Aston Martin DB5 vs. 2010 Ford E-350
To start off, 2010 Ford E-350 is newer by 46 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 5,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Aston Martin DB5 (314 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 2010 Ford E-350. (177 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Aston Martin DB5 should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford E-350.
Because 1964 Aston Martin DB5 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 1964 Aston Martin DB5. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Ford E-350, 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, 1964 Aston Martin DB5 (390 Nm @ 3850 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford E-350. (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1964 Aston Martin DB5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford E-350.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Aston Martin DB5 | 2010 Ford E-350 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Ford |
Model | DB5 | E-350 |
Year Released | 1964 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 314 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 390 Nm | 184 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3850 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4437 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1806 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2619 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 57 L |