1957 Aston Martin DB3 vs. 1943 Skoda Popular
To start off, 1957 Aston Martin DB3 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Skoda Popular. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Skoda Popular would be higher. At 2,922 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Aston Martin DB3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Aston Martin DB3 (153 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1943 Skoda Popular. (30 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Aston Martin DB3 should accelerate faster than 1943 Skoda Popular. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Aston Martin DB3 weights approximately 40 kg more than 1943 Skoda Popular. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Aston Martin DB3 | 1943 Skoda Popular | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Skoda |
| Model | DB3 | Popular |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1943 |
| Engine Size | 2922 cc | 1088 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1530 mm |
