1998 Abarth Monotipo vs. 1959 Aston Martin DB4
To start off, 1998 Abarth Monotipo is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Aston Martin DB4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Aston Martin DB4 would be higher. At 3,670 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Aston Martin DB4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Abarth Monotipo (330 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1959 Aston Martin DB4. (314 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Monotipo should accelerate faster than 1959 Aston Martin DB4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Aston Martin DB4 weights approximately 371 kg more than 1998 Abarth Monotipo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Abarth Monotipo | 1959 Aston Martin DB4 | |
| Make | Abarth | Aston Martin |
| Model | Monotipo | DB4 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 3670 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 330 HP | 314 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 92 mm |
| Top Speed | 290 km/hour | 246 km/hour |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1251 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2370 mm |
