1953 Aston Martin DB3 vs. 2010 Holden Colorado

To start off, 2010 Holden Colorado is newer by 57 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 3,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Holden Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden Colorado (161 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1953 Aston Martin DB3. (153 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden Colorado should accelerate faster than 1953 Aston Martin DB3.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Holden Colorado (360 Nm) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Aston Martin DB3. (195 Nm). This means 2010 Holden Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Aston Martin DB3. 2010 Holden Colorado 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. 2010 Holden Colorado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Aston Martin DB3 2010 Holden Colorado
Make Aston Martin Holden
Model DB3 Colorado
Year Released 1953 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2922 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 153 HP 161 HP
Torque 195 Nm 360 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors


 

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