1953 Aston Martin DB3 vs. 1973 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1973 Suzuki Fronte is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Aston Martin DB3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Aston Martin DB3 would be higher. At 2,922 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Aston Martin DB3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Aston Martin DB3 (153 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Aston Martin DB3 should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Aston Martin DB3 weights approximately 395 kg more than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1953 Aston Martin DB3 (195 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1953 Aston Martin DB3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Aston Martin DB3 | 1973 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Aston Martin | Suzuki |
Model | DB3 | Fronte |
Year Released | 1953 | 1973 |
Engine Size | 2922 cc | 355 cc |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 195 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2040 mm |