1954 Aston Martin DB3 vs. 1991 Subaru XT
To start off, 1991 Subaru XT is newer by 37 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 4 more horse power than 1991 Subaru XT. (134 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Aston Martin DB3 should accelerate faster than 1991 Subaru XT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Subaru XT weights approximately 155 kg more than 1954 Aston Martin DB3.
Because 1991 Subaru XT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Aston Martin DB3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Subaru XT 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. Let's talk about torque, 1954 Aston Martin DB3 (243 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Subaru XT. (197 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1954 Aston Martin DB3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Subaru XT.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Aston Martin DB3 | 1991 Subaru XT | |
Make | Aston Martin | Subaru |
Model | DB3 | XT |
Year Released | 1954 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2920 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 243 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 60 L |