1952 Aston Martin DB3 vs. 1960 Innocenti 950

To start off, 1960 Innocenti 950 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Aston Martin DB3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Aston Martin DB3 would be higher. At 2,922 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Aston Martin DB3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Aston Martin DB3 (138 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1960 Innocenti 950. (34 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Aston Martin DB3 should accelerate faster than 1960 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Aston Martin DB3 weights approximately 275 kg more than 1960 Innocenti 950. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1952 Aston Martin DB3 (243 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Innocenti 950. (73 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1952 Aston Martin DB3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Innocenti 950.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Aston Martin DB3 1960 Innocenti 950
Make Aston Martin Innocenti
Model DB3 950
Year Released 1952 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2922 cc 946 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 34 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 243 Nm 73 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1005 kg 730 kg
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1520 mm