1955 Aston Martin DB3 vs. 1994 Isuzu Frontera

To start off, 1994 Isuzu Frontera is newer by 39 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 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Isuzu Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Isuzu Frontera (202 HP) has 64 more horse power than 1955 Aston Martin DB3. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Isuzu Frontera should accelerate faster than 1955 Aston Martin DB3.

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, 1994 Isuzu Frontera, 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, 1994 Isuzu Frontera (290 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Aston Martin DB3. (244 Nm). This means 1994 Isuzu Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Aston Martin DB3.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Aston Martin DB3 1994 Isuzu Frontera
Make Aston Martin Isuzu
Model DB3 Frontera
Year Released 1955 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2922 cc 3201 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 202 HP
Torque 244 Nm 290 Nm
Top Speed 190 km/hour 155 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats