1956 Aston Martin DB3 vs. 1953 Fiat Campagnola
To start off, 1956 Aston Martin DB3 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 2,920 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Aston Martin DB3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Aston Martin DB3 (210 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1953 Fiat Campagnola. (52 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Aston Martin DB3 should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 336 kg more than 1956 Aston Martin DB3.
Because 1953 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Aston Martin DB3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1953 Fiat Campagnola 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Aston Martin DB3 | 1953 Fiat Campagnola | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Fiat |
| Model | DB3 | Campagnola |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2920 cc | 1899 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 52 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 914 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 3650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1950 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2260 mm |
