1964 Aston Martin DB5 vs. 2013 Volkswagen CC
To start off, 2013 Volkswagen CC is newer by 49 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 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Aston Martin DB5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Aston Martin DB5 (314 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2013 Volkswagen CC. (276 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Aston Martin DB5 should accelerate faster than 2013 Volkswagen CC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volkswagen CC weights approximately 218 kg more than 1964 Aston Martin DB5.
Because 2013 Volkswagen CC is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Aston Martin DB5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Volkswagen CC 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, 1964 Aston Martin DB5 (390 Nm @ 3850 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Volkswagen CC. (359 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1964 Aston Martin DB5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Volkswagen CC.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Aston Martin DB5 | 2013 Volkswagen CC | |
Make | Aston Martin | Volkswagen |
Model | DB5 | CC |
Year Released | 1964 | 2013 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 314 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 390 Nm | 359 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3850 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1748 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4799 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1417 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2711 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 70 L |