2008 Mazda Rustler vs. 1967 Aston Martin DB6
To start off, 2008 Mazda Rustler is newer by 41 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Aston Martin DB6 weights approximately 611 kg more than 2008 Mazda Rustler.
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, 2008 Mazda Rustler, 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 280 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda Rustler. (120 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1967 Aston Martin DB6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda Rustler.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda Rustler | 1967 Aston Martin DB6 | |
Make | Mazda | Aston Martin |
Model | Rustler | DB6 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1967 |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 3995 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 282 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 8.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1014 kg | 1625 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 72 L |