1971 Aston Martin DB6 vs. 2007 Lancia Phedra
To start off, 2007 Lancia Phedra is newer by 36 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 148 more horse power than 2007 Lancia Phedra. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Aston Martin DB6 should accelerate faster than 2007 Lancia Phedra.
Because 1971 Aston Martin DB6 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1971 Aston Martin DB6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lancia Phedra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Lancia Phedra. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1971 Aston Martin DB6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Lancia Phedra.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Aston Martin DB6 | 2007 Lancia Phedra | |
Make | Aston Martin | Lancia |
Model | DB6 | Phedra |
Year Released | 1971 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3995 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.9 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 241 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2830 mm |