1957 Aston Martin DB3 vs. 1997 Honda Integra
To start off, 1997 Honda Integra is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Aston Martin DB3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Aston Martin DB3 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 10 more horse power than 1997 Honda Integra. (143 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Aston Martin DB3 should accelerate faster than 1997 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Honda Integra weights approximately 259 kg more than 1957 Aston Martin DB3.
Because 1957 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 1957 Aston Martin DB3. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Honda 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.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Aston Martin DB3 | 1997 Honda Integra | |
Make | Aston Martin | Honda |
Model | DB3 | Integra |
Year Released | 1957 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2922 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1199 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2570 mm |