1953 Aston Martin DB3 vs. 2002 Honda Avancier

To start off, 2002 Honda Avancier is newer by 49 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 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Honda Avancier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Avancier (212 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1953 Aston Martin DB3. (138 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Avancier should accelerate faster than 1953 Aston Martin DB3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Avancier weights approximately 685 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 2002 Honda Avancier 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, 2002 Honda Avancier 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, 2002 Honda Avancier (285 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Aston Martin DB3. (243 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2002 Honda Avancier 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 2002 Honda Avancier
Make Aston Martin Honda
Model DB3 Avancier
Year Released 1953 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2922 cc 2995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 138 HP 212 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 243 Nm 285 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1005 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1820 mm


 

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