1951 Aston Martin DB3 vs. 1973 Ginetta G15
To start off, 1973 Ginetta G15 is newer by 22 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 87 more horse power than 1973 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Aston Martin DB3 should accelerate faster than 1973 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1951 Aston Martin DB3 (243 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1951 Aston Martin DB3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Aston Martin DB3 | 1973 Ginetta G15 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Ginetta |
| Model | DB3 | G15 |
| Year Released | 1951 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2922 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 243 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1450 mm |
