1955 Aston Martin DB3 vs. 1987 Acura Integra
To start off, 1987 Acura Integra is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Aston Martin DB3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Aston Martin DB3 would be higher. At 2,922 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Aston Martin DB3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Aston Martin DB3 (138 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1987 Acura Integra. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Aston Martin DB3 should accelerate faster than 1987 Acura Integra.
Because 1955 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 1955 Aston Martin DB3. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Acura Integra, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Aston Martin DB3 | 1987 Acura Integra | |
Make | Aston Martin | Acura |
Model | DB3 | Integra |
Year Released | 1955 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2922 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 113 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1665 mm |