UK vs UK — 1958 vs 1958
| DB4 GT Zagato GT Zagato | DB4 GT | |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 314 hp | 302 hp |
| Torque | 278 lb-ft | 250 lb-ft |
| Engine Size | 3,670 cc | 3,670 cc |
| 0-60 mph | 6.1 sec | 6.1 sec |
| Top Speed | 153 mph | 153 mph |
| ¼ Mile | 14.0 sec | 14.5 sec |
| Weight | — | 2,800 lbs |
| Wheelbase | 2,362 mm | 2,489 mm |
| Length | 4,380 mm | 4,394 mm |
| Units Produced | 19 | 1,204 |
| Original MSRP | — | $12,250 |
| Value (Excellent) | $16,000,000 | $1,800,000 |
| Collectibility | 5/10 | 9/10 |
| Rarity | 10/10 | 8/10 |
Numbers favor the 1958 Aston Martin DB4 GT with quicker acceleration, stronger collectibility, better value. The 1958 Aston Martin DB4 GT Zagato GT Zagato offers greater rarity, and has its own devoted following. For those who let their heart decide, either car delivers a rewarding ownership experience.
Few model names carry as much weight as the Aston Martin DB4 GT Zagato. The 1958 and 1958 iterations represent different chapters in this storied nameplate's history, each reflecting the priorities and technologies of its era. On paper, the two are remarkably close in power output, with the 1958 Aston Martin DB4 GT Zagato GT Zagato producing 314 hp and the 1958 Aston Martin DB4 GT delivering 302 hp. Under the hood, the contrast is notable: the Aston Martin DB4 GT Zagato uses a Inline-6 DOHC 12V displacing 3,670 cc, while the Aston Martin DB4 relies on a Inline-6 DOHC with 3,670 cc. In the sprint to 60 mph, the 1958 Aston Martin DB4 GT edges ahead at 6.1 seconds versus 6.1 seconds. Rarity plays a significant role here — with only 19 units built, the 1958 Aston Martin DB4 GT Zagato GT Zagato is considerably scarcer than the Aston Martin DB4's 1,204 examples. On the collector market, the 1958 Aston Martin DB4 GT Zagato GT Zagato commands a significant premium over the 1958 Aston Martin DB4 GT, reflecting differences in prestige and rarity. From a collectibility standpoint, the 1958 Aston Martin DB4 GT rates higher among enthusiasts and auction houses.