1954 Aston Martin DB3 vs. 1984 Honda Quintet
To start off, 1984 Honda Quintet is newer by 30 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 59 more horse power than 1984 Honda Quintet. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Aston Martin DB3 should accelerate faster than 1984 Honda Quintet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Aston Martin DB3 weights approximately 21 kg more than 1984 Honda Quintet. 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 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Honda Quintet. (126 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1954 Aston Martin DB3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Honda Quintet.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Aston Martin DB3 | 1984 Honda Quintet | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Honda |
| Model | DB3 | Quintet |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2920 cc | 1602 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 243 Nm | 126 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 984 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2370 mm |
