1956 Aston Martin DB3 vs. 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager
To start off, 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 18 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 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Aston Martin DB3 (210 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (172 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Aston Martin DB3 should accelerate faster than 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Aston Martin DB3. (195 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Aston Martin DB3. 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 1956 Aston Martin DB3 has manual transmission. 1956 Aston Martin DB3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Aston Martin DB3 | 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Chrysler |
| Model | DB3 | Grand Voyager |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2920 cc | 3301 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 172 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 195 Nm | 278 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
