1953 Aston Martin DB3 vs. 1984 Lamborghini LM002
To start off, 1984 Lamborghini LM002 is newer by 31 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 5,167 cc (12 cylinders), 1984 Lamborghini LM002 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Lamborghini LM002 (451 HP) has 313 more horse power than 1953 Aston Martin DB3. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lamborghini LM002 should accelerate faster than 1953 Aston Martin DB3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Lamborghini LM002 weights approximately 465 kg more than 1953 Aston Martin DB3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Lamborghini LM002 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, 1984 Lamborghini LM002 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, 1984 Lamborghini LM002 (500 Nm) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Aston Martin DB3. (243 Nm). This means 1984 Lamborghini LM002 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Aston Martin DB3.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Aston Martin DB3 | 1984 Lamborghini LM002 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Lamborghini |
Model | DB3 | LM002 |
Year Released | 1953 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2922 cc | 5167 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 451 HP |
Torque | 243 Nm | 500 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 2010 mm |