1953 Aston Martin DB3 vs. 1979 Fiat Campagnola
To start off, 1979 Fiat Campagnola is newer by 26 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) has 94 more horse power than 1979 Fiat Campagnola. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Aston Martin DB3 should accelerate faster than 1979 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 860 kg more than 1953 Aston Martin DB3.
Because 1979 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Aston Martin DB3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 Fiat Campagnola will offer significantly more control. 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, 1953 Aston Martin DB3 (195 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Fiat Campagnola. (114 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1953 Aston Martin DB3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Fiat Campagnola.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Aston Martin DB3 | 1979 Fiat Campagnola | |
Make | Aston Martin | Fiat |
Model | DB3 | Campagnola |
Year Released | 1953 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2922 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 195 Nm | 114 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2310 mm |