1956 Aston Martin DB3 vs. 1994 Fiat Cinquecento

To start off, 1994 Fiat Cinquecento is newer by 38 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 2,920 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Aston Martin DB3 is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 1994 Fiat Cinquecento, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Aston Martin DB3 1994 Fiat Cinquecento
Make Aston Martin Fiat
Model DB3 Cinquecento
Year Released 1956 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2920 cc 704 cc
Horse Power 210 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 3920 mm 3230 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2220 mm 2210 mm