1965 Aston Martin DB5 vs. 2006 Toyota Fortuner

To start off, 2006 Toyota Fortuner is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Aston Martin DB5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Aston Martin DB5 would be higher. At 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Aston Martin DB5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Aston Martin DB5 (314 HP) has 153 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Fortuner. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Aston Martin DB5 should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Fortuner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Aston Martin DB5 weights approximately 175 kg more than 2006 Toyota Fortuner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Toyota Fortuner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Aston Martin DB5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Fortuner 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, 1965 Aston Martin DB5 (390 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Fortuner. (343 Nm). This means 1965 Aston Martin DB5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Fortuner.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Aston Martin DB5 2006 Toyota Fortuner
Make Aston Martin Toyota
Model DB5 Fortuner
Year Released 1965 2006
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3995 cc 2982 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 314 HP 161 HP
Torque 390 Nm 343 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 103 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 86 L 65 L


 

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