1956 Aston Martin DB3 vs. 1988 Acura Integra
To start off, 1988 Acura Integra is newer by 32 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 @ 5500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1988 Acura Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Aston Martin DB3 should accelerate faster than 1988 Acura Integra.
Because 1956 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 1956 Aston Martin DB3. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Acura Integra, 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, 1956 Aston Martin DB3 (243 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1956 Aston Martin DB3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Aston Martin DB3 | 1988 Acura Integra | |
Make | Aston Martin | Acura |
Model | DB3 | Integra |
Year Released | 1956 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2922 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 243 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1665 mm |