1955 Aston Martin DB3 vs. 1998 Honda CR-V

To start off, 1998 Honda CR-V is newer by 43 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 10 more horse power than 1998 Honda CR-V. (128 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Aston Martin DB3 should accelerate faster than 1998 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Honda CR-V weights approximately 495 kg more than 1955 Aston Martin DB3.

Because 1998 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Aston Martin DB3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Honda CR-V 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, 1955 Aston Martin DB3 (244 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Honda CR-V. (180 Nm). This means 1955 Aston Martin DB3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Honda CR-V.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Aston Martin DB3 1998 Honda CR-V
Make Aston Martin Honda
Model DB3 CR-V
Year Released 1955 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2922 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 128 HP
Torque 244 Nm 180 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 190 km/hour 193 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1005 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1780 mm


 

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