1951 Aston Martin DB3 vs. 2010 Dacia Duster
To start off, 2010 Dacia Duster is newer by 59 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 34 more horse power than 2010 Dacia Duster. (104 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Aston Martin DB3 should accelerate faster than 2010 Dacia Duster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dacia Duster weights approximately 195 kg more than 1951 Aston Martin DB3.
Because 2010 Dacia Duster 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, 2010 Dacia Duster 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 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Dacia Duster. (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1951 Aston Martin DB3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Dacia Duster.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Aston Martin DB3 | 2010 Dacia Duster | |
Make | Aston Martin | Dacia |
Model | DB3 | Duster |
Year Released | 1951 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2922 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 243 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1822 mm |