1952 Aston Martin DB3 vs. 2008 Peugeot Partner

To start off, 2008 Peugeot Partner is newer by 56 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) has 64 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot Partner. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Aston Martin DB3 should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 195 kg more than 1952 Aston Martin DB3.

Because 1952 Aston Martin DB3 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1952 Aston Martin DB3. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot Partner, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot Partner. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1952 Aston Martin DB3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot Partner.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Aston Martin DB3 2008 Peugeot Partner
Make Aston Martin Peugeot
Model DB3 Partner
Year Released 1952 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2922 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 74 HP
Torque 243 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1005 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1730 mm


 

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