2000 Ferrari F1 2000 vs. 1968 Aston Martin DB6
To start off, 2000 Ferrari F1 2000 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Aston Martin DB6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Aston Martin DB6 would be higher. At 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Aston Martin DB6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ferrari F1 2000 (771 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 489 more horse power than 1968 Aston Martin DB6. (282 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ferrari F1 2000 should accelerate faster than 1968 Aston Martin DB6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ferrari F1 2000 weights approximately 65 kg more than 1968 Aston Martin DB6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1968 Aston Martin DB6 (400 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ferrari F1 2000. (373 Nm). This means 1968 Aston Martin DB6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ferrari F1 2000.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Ferrari F1 2000 | 1968 Aston Martin DB6 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Aston Martin |
| Model | F1 2000 | DB6 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2997 cc | 3995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 771 HP | 282 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 1 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1625 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 970 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2620 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 72 L |
