2001 Infiniti I vs. 1967 Aston Martin DB6

To start off, 2001 Infiniti I is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Aston Martin DB6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Aston Martin DB6 would be higher. At 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Aston Martin DB6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Aston Martin DB6 (282 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2001 Infiniti I. (224 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Aston Martin DB6 should accelerate faster than 2001 Infiniti I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Aston Martin DB6 weights approximately 115 kg more than 2001 Infiniti I. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 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 1967 Aston Martin DB6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Infiniti I, 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, 1967 Aston Martin DB6 (400 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Infiniti I. (270 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1967 Aston Martin DB6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Infiniti I.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Infiniti I 1967 Aston Martin DB6
Make Infiniti Aston Martin
Model I DB6
Year Released 2001 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2960 cc 3995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 224 HP 282 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1625 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2620 mm


 

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