1951 Aston Martin DB3 vs. 1971 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1971 Nissan Sunny is newer by 20 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, 1951 Aston Martin DB3 (138 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Sunny. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Aston Martin DB3 should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Aston Martin DB3 weights approximately 305 kg more than 1971 Nissan Sunny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1951 Aston Martin DB3 (243 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Sunny. (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1951 Aston Martin DB3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Aston Martin DB3 | 1971 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Aston Martin | Nissan |
Model | DB3 | Sunny |
Year Released | 1951 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2922 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 243 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1500 mm |