1951 Aston Martin DB3 vs. 1993 Mazda AZ-1
To start off, 1993 Mazda AZ-1 is newer by 42 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Aston Martin DB3 weights approximately 171 kg more than 1993 Mazda AZ-1.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1951 Aston Martin DB3 (243 Nm) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mazda AZ-1. (85 Nm). This means 1951 Aston Martin DB3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mazda AZ-1.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Aston Martin DB3 | 1993 Mazda AZ-1 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Mazda |
Model | DB3 | AZ-1 |
Year Released | 1951 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2922 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 243 Nm | 85 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 834 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1400 mm |