1969 Aston Martin DB6 vs. 2000 Subaru STX
To start off, 2000 Subaru STX is newer by 31 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) has 117 more horse power than 2000 Subaru STX. (165 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Aston Martin DB6 should accelerate faster than 2000 Subaru STX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru STX weights approximately 144 kg more than 1969 Aston Martin DB6.
Because 2000 Subaru STX 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, 2000 Subaru STX 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) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Subaru STX. (224 Nm). This means 1969 Aston Martin DB6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Subaru STX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Aston Martin DB6 | 2000 Subaru STX | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Subaru |
| Model | DB6 | STX |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3995 cc | 2499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 282 HP | 165 HP |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 224 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1466 kg | 1610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2660 mm |
