1954 Aston Martin DB3 vs. 2012 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Getz is newer by 58 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 76 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (104 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Aston Martin DB3 should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 406 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, 2012 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 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1954 Aston Martin DB3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Aston Martin DB3 | 2012 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Aston Martin | Hyundai |
Model | DB3 | Getz |
Year Released | 1954 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2922 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 195 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 221 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 914 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |