1956 Aston Martin DB3 vs. 2004 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2004 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 48 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. In terms of performance, 1956 Aston Martin DB3 (210 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2004 Suzuki Ignis. (98 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Aston Martin DB3 should accelerate faster than 2004 Suzuki Ignis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki Ignis weights approximately 31 kg more than 1956 Aston Martin DB3.
Because 2004 Suzuki Ignis 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, 2004 Suzuki Ignis 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. Let's talk about torque, 1956 Aston Martin DB3 (195 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Suzuki Ignis. (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1956 Aston Martin DB3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Suzuki Ignis.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Aston Martin DB3 | 2004 Suzuki Ignis | |
Make | Aston Martin | Suzuki |
Model | DB3 | Ignis |
Year Released | 1956 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2920 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 195 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 914 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 41 L |