2001 Nissan Chappo vs. 1968 Aston Martin DB6

To start off, 2001 Nissan Chappo is newer by 33 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, 1968 Aston Martin DB6 (325 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Chappo. (155 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Aston Martin DB6 should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Chappo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Aston Martin DB6 weights approximately 340 kg more than 2001 Nissan Chappo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1968 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 1968 Aston Martin DB6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Chappo, 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, 1968 Aston Martin DB6 (400 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan Chappo. (359 Nm). This means 1968 Aston Martin DB6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan Chappo. 2001 Nissan Chappo has automatic transmission and 1968 Aston Martin DB6 has manual transmission. 1968 Aston Martin DB6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Nissan Chappo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Nissan Chappo 1968 Aston Martin DB6
Make Nissan Aston Martin
Model Chappo DB6
Year Released 2001 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 3995 cc
Horse Power 155 HP 325 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 359 Nm 400 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1285 kg 1625 kg
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 72 L


 

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