2007 Acura TSX vs. 1964 Aston Martin DB5

To start off, 2007 Acura TSX is newer by 43 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 109 more horse power than 2007 Acura TSX. (205 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Aston Martin DB5 should accelerate faster than 2007 Acura TSX.

Because 1964 Aston Martin DB5 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 1964 Aston Martin DB5. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Acura TSX, 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, 1964 Aston Martin DB5 (390 Nm @ 3850 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Acura TSX. (222 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1964 Aston Martin DB5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Acura TSX.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Acura TSX 1964 Aston Martin DB5
Make Acura Aston Martin
Model TSX DB5
Year Released 2007 1964
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2398 cc 3996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 205 HP 314 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 222 Nm 390 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3850 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 86 L


 

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