1951 Aston Martin DB3 vs. 1996 Fiat Armadillo
To start off, 1996 Fiat Armadillo is newer by 45 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 32 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Aston Martin DB3 should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Armadillo weights approximately 369 kg more than 1951 Aston Martin DB3.
Let's talk about torque, 1951 Aston Martin DB3 (243 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. (200 Nm). This means 1951 Aston Martin DB3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Armadillo.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Aston Martin DB3 | 1996 Fiat Armadillo | |
Make | Aston Martin | Fiat |
Model | DB3 | Armadillo |
Year Released | 1951 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2922 cc | 1998 cc |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 243 Nm | 200 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 1374 kg |