1954 Aston Martin DB3 vs. 1983 Fiat Argenta
To start off, 1983 Fiat Argenta is newer by 29 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 2,922 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Aston Martin DB3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Aston Martin DB3 (180 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (98 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Aston Martin DB3 should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 1954 Aston Martin DB3 (195 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1954 Aston Martin DB3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Aston Martin DB3 | 1983 Fiat Argenta | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Fiat |
| Model | DB3 | Argenta |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2922 cc | 1585 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 195 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2570 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 35 L |
