1969 Aston Martin DB6 vs. 2001 Ford Urban Explorer
To start off, 2001 Ford Urban Explorer is newer by 32 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford Urban Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Aston Martin DB6 (325 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 2001 Ford Urban Explorer. (128 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Aston Martin DB6 should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Urban Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Urban Explorer weights approximately 272 kg more than 1969 Aston Martin DB6.
Because 2001 Ford Urban Explorer 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, 2001 Ford Urban Explorer 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 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Urban Explorer. (380 Nm). This means 1969 Aston Martin DB6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Urban Explorer.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Aston Martin DB6 | 2001 Ford Urban Explorer | |
Make | Aston Martin | Ford |
Model | DB6 | Urban Explorer |
Year Released | 1969 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3995 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 380 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1497 kg | 1769 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 132 L |