1951 Aston Martin DB3 vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer 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. In terms of performance, 1951 Aston Martin DB3 (138 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Aston Martin DB3 should accelerate faster than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 21 kg more than 1951 Aston Martin DB3.
Let's talk about torque, 1951 Aston Martin DB3 (243 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (137 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1951 Aston Martin DB3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Aston Martin DB3 | 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Mitsubishi |
| Model | DB3 | Lancer |
| Year Released | 1951 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2922 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 111 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 243 Nm | 137 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 1026 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1700 mm |
