1954 Aston Martin DB3 vs. 2010 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2010 Hyundai Getz is newer by 56 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 118 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Aston Martin DB3 should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 191 kg more than 1954 Aston Martin DB3.

Because 1954 Aston Martin DB3 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1954 Aston Martin DB3. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Getz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (195 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1954 Aston Martin DB3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Aston Martin DB3 2010 Hyundai Getz
Make Aston Martin Hyundai
Model DB3 Getz
Year Released 1954 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2922 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 180 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 195 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 221 km/hour 150 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 914 kg 1105 kg
Vehicle Length 3920 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2220 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 45 L


 

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