1969 Aston Martin DB6 vs. 1994 Chevrolet Impala
To start off, 1994 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Aston Martin DB6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Aston Martin DB6 would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 376 kg more than 1969 Aston Martin DB6.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Chevrolet Impala (633 Nm) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Aston Martin DB6. (400 Nm). This means 1994 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Aston Martin DB6. 1994 Chevrolet Impala has automatic transmission and 1969 Aston Martin DB6 has manual transmission. 1969 Aston Martin DB6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Chevrolet Impala will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Aston Martin DB6 | 1994 Chevrolet Impala | |
Make | Aston Martin | Chevrolet |
Model | DB6 | Impala |
Year Released | 1969 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3995 cc | 6276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 633 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1466 kg | 1842 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 5440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2950 mm |