1953 Aston Martin DB3 vs. 2005 Hyundai Portico
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Portico 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.
Because 2005 Hyundai Portico 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, 2005 Hyundai Portico 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. 2005 Hyundai Portico has automatic transmission and 1953 Aston Martin DB3 has manual transmission. 1953 Aston Martin DB3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Hyundai Portico will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Aston Martin DB3 | 2005 Hyundai Portico | |
Make | Aston Martin | Hyundai |
Model | DB3 | Portico |
Year Released | 1953 | 2005 |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 2010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 3080 mm |