1956 Aston Martin DB3 vs. 2008 Renault Koleos

To start off, 2008 Renault Koleos is newer by 52 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) has 41 more horse power than 2008 Renault Koleos. (169 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Aston Martin DB3 should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Koleos weights approximately 736 kg more than 1956 Aston Martin DB3.

Because 2008 Renault Koleos 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, 2008 Renault Koleos 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.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Aston Martin DB3 2008 Renault Koleos
Make Aston Martin Renault
Model DB3 Koleos
Year Released 1956 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2920 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 169 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 233 km/hour 180 km/hour
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 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 3920 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1855 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1695 mm
Wheelbase Size 2220 mm 2690 mm


 

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