2005 Toyota Mega Cruiser vs. 1968 Aston Martin DB6
To start off, 2005 Toyota Mega Cruiser is newer by 37 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 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Mega Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Aston Martin DB6 (325 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Mega Cruiser. (153 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Aston Martin DB6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Mega Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Mega Cruiser weights approximately 1231 kg more than 1968 Aston Martin DB6.
Because 2005 Toyota Mega Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Aston Martin DB6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Mega Cruiser 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, 1968 Aston Martin DB6 (400 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Mega Cruiser. (391 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1968 Aston Martin DB6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Mega Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Toyota Mega Cruiser | 1968 Aston Martin DB6 | |
| Make | Toyota | Aston Martin |
| Model | Mega Cruiser | DB6 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1968 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4164 cc | 3995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 325 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 391 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2856 kg | 1625 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2180 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2290 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3400 mm | 2590 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 108 L | 72 L |
