1951 Aston Martin DB3 vs. 1996 Subaru Justy

To start off, 1996 Subaru Justy 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 71 more horse power than 1996 Subaru Justy. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Aston Martin DB3 should accelerate faster than 1996 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Aston Martin DB3 weights approximately 140 kg more than 1996 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Subaru Justy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Aston Martin DB3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Subaru Justy will offer significantly more control. 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 @ 5500 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Subaru Justy. (99 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1951 Aston Martin DB3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Subaru Justy.

Compare all specifications:

1951 Aston Martin DB3 1996 Subaru Justy
Make Aston Martin Subaru
Model DB3 Justy
Year Released 1951 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2922 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 243 Nm 99 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1005 kg 865 kg
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1580 mm


 

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