1957 Aston Martin DBR2 vs. 2012 Opel Ampera

To start off, 2012 Opel Ampera is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Aston Martin DBR2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Aston Martin DBR2 would be higher.

Because 1957 Aston Martin DBR2 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 1957 Aston Martin DBR2. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Opel Ampera, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Aston Martin DBR2 2012 Opel Ampera
Make Aston Martin Opel
Model DBR2 Ampera
Year Released 1957 2012
Body Type Roadster Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 311 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4498 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1788 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1438 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2685 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 86 L 35 L