1953 Aston Martin DB3 vs. 1975 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1975 Nissan Cedric is newer by 22 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 (138 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cedric. (118 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Aston Martin DB3 should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 315 kg more than 1953 Aston Martin DB3.
Let's talk about torque, 1953 Aston Martin DB3 (243 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Cedric. (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1953 Aston Martin DB3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Aston Martin DB3 | 1975 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Aston Martin | Nissan |
Model | DB3 | Cedric |
Year Released | 1953 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2922 cc | 2565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 243 Nm | 216 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1700 mm |