1956 Aston Martin DB3 vs. 1971 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1971 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Aston Martin DB3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Aston Martin DB3 would be higher. At 2,922 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Aston Martin DB3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Aston Martin DB3 (138 HP) has 57 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Aston Martin DB3 should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 25 kg more than 1956 Aston Martin DB3.
Let's talk about torque, 1956 Aston Martin DB3 (243 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (147 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1956 Aston Martin DB3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Aston Martin DB3 | 1971 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Aston Martin | Nissan |
Model | DB3 | Bluebird |
Year Released | 1956 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2922 cc | 1770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 243 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1610 mm |