1951 Aston Martin DB3 vs. 1964 Honda F1
To start off, 1964 Honda F1 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Aston Martin DB3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Aston Martin DB3 would be higher. At 2,922 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Aston Martin DB3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Honda F1 (217 HP @ 12000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1951 Aston Martin DB3. (138 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Honda F1 should accelerate faster than 1951 Aston Martin DB3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Aston Martin DB3 weights approximately 501 kg more than 1964 Honda F1.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Aston Martin DB3 | 1964 Honda F1 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Honda |
| Model | DB3 | F1 |
| Year Released | 1951 | 1964 |
| Engine Size | 2922 cc | 1495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 12000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 504 kg |
