1998 Abarth Stola vs. 1964 Aston Martin DB5
To start off, 1998 Abarth Stola is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Aston Martin DB5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Aston Martin DB5 would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Aston Martin DB5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Aston Martin DB5 (314 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1998 Abarth Stola. (276 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Aston Martin DB5 should accelerate faster than 1998 Abarth Stola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Aston Martin DB5 weights approximately 665 kg more than 1998 Abarth Stola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Abarth Stola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Aston Martin DB5. 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, 1964 Aston Martin DB5 (390 Nm @ 3850 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Abarth Stola. (345 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1964 Aston Martin DB5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Abarth Stola.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Abarth Stola | 1964 Aston Martin DB5 | |
Make | Abarth | Aston Martin |
Model | Stola | DB5 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1964 |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 314 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 390 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3850 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1465 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1350 mm |