1969 Aston Martin DB6 vs. 1998 Nissan Terrano II

To start off, 1998 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 29 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 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Aston Martin DB6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Aston Martin DB6 (282 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1998 Nissan Terrano II. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Aston Martin DB6 should accelerate faster than 1998 Nissan Terrano II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 284 kg more than 1969 Aston Martin DB6.

Because 1998 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Aston Martin DB6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Nissan Terrano II 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, 1969 Aston Martin DB6 (400 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Nissan Terrano II. (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1969 Aston Martin DB6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Nissan Terrano II.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Aston Martin DB6 1998 Nissan Terrano II
Make Aston Martin Nissan
Model DB6 Terrano II
Year Released 1969 1998
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3995 cc 2389 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 282 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 197 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1466 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2660 mm


 

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