1998 Abarth Stola vs. 1958 Aston Martin DB4
To start off, 1998 Abarth Stola is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Aston Martin DB4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Aston Martin DB4 would be higher. At 3,670 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Aston Martin DB4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Abarth Stola (276 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1958 Aston Martin DB4. (257 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola should accelerate faster than 1958 Aston Martin DB4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Aston Martin DB4 weights approximately 550 kg more than 1998 Abarth Stola.
Because 1998 Abarth Stola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Aston Martin DB4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola 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, 1958 Aston Martin DB4 (360 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Abarth Stola. (345 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1958 Aston Martin DB4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Abarth Stola.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Abarth Stola | 1958 Aston Martin DB4 | |
Make | Abarth | Aston Martin |
Model | Stola | DB4 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1958 |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 3670 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 257 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1340 mm |