1954 Aston Martin DB3 vs. 1971 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1971 Mazda Familia is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Aston Martin DB3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Aston Martin DB3 would be higher. At 2,920 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Aston Martin DB3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Aston Martin DB3 (138 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Aston Martin DB3 should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Aston Martin DB3 weights approximately 261 kg more than 1971 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1954 Aston Martin DB3 (243 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1954 Aston Martin DB3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Aston Martin DB3 | 1971 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Aston Martin | Mazda |
Model | DB3 | Familia |
Year Released | 1954 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2920 cc | 987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 243 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 744 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2200 mm |