1953 Aston Martin DB3 vs. 2005 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 52 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 8,276 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (494 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 341 more horse power than 1953 Aston Martin DB3. (153 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1953 Aston Martin DB3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1532 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Ram (691 Nm) has 496 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Aston Martin DB3. (195 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram 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 | 2005 Dodge Ram | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Dodge |
| Model | DB3 | Ram |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2922 cc | 8276 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 494 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 195 Nm | 691 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 2472 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 5790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 3580 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 98 L |
