1952 Aston Martin DB3 vs. 2001 Volvo Hatric
To start off, 2001 Volvo Hatric is newer by 49 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, 2001 Volvo Hatric (208 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1952 Aston Martin DB3. (138 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Volvo Hatric should accelerate faster than 1952 Aston Martin DB3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Volvo Hatric weights approximately 446 kg more than 1952 Aston Martin DB3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Volvo Hatric (280 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Aston Martin DB3. (243 Nm). This means 2001 Volvo Hatric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Aston Martin DB3.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Aston Martin DB3 | 2001 Volvo Hatric | |
Make | Aston Martin | Volvo |
Model | DB3 | Hatric |
Year Released | 1952 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2922 cc | 2442 cc |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 243 Nm | 280 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 1451 kg |