1971 Aston Martin DB6 vs. 2005 Subaru G3X
To start off, 2005 Subaru G3X is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Aston Martin DB6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Aston Martin DB6 would be higher. At 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Aston Martin DB6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Aston Martin DB6 (282 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 2005 Subaru G3X. (98 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Aston Martin DB6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru G3X.
Because 2005 Subaru G3X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Aston Martin DB6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru G3X 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, 1971 Aston Martin DB6 (400 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru G3X. (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1971 Aston Martin DB6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru G3X.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Aston Martin DB6 | 2005 Subaru G3X | |
Make | Aston Martin | Subaru |
Model | DB6 | G3X |
Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3995 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.9 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 241 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
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 | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2370 mm |