1951 Aston Martin DB3 vs. 2005 Kia Pregio

To start off, 2005 Kia Pregio is newer by 54 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 57 more horse power than 2005 Kia Pregio. (81 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Aston Martin DB3 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Pregio weights approximately 677 kg more than 1951 Aston Martin DB3.

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 @ 5500 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Pregio. (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1951 Aston Martin DB3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Pregio.

Compare all specifications:

1951 Aston Martin DB3 2005 Kia Pregio
Make Aston Martin Kia
Model DB3 Pregio
Year Released 1951 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2922 cc 2665 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4150 RPM
Torque 243 Nm 175 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 1005 kg 1682 kg
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1820 mm


 

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