1969 Aston Martin DB6 vs. 2011 Ford Kuga

To start off, 2011 Ford Kuga is newer by 42 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 85 more horse power than 2011 Ford Kuga. (197 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Aston Martin DB6 should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford Kuga.

Because 2011 Ford Kuga 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, 2011 Ford Kuga 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.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Aston Martin DB6 2011 Ford Kuga
Make Aston Martin Ford
Model DB6 Kuga
Year Released 1969 2011
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3995 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 282 HP 197 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 86 L 53 L


 

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