1957 Aston Martin DB3 vs. 2000 Kia Avella
To start off, 2000 Kia Avella is newer by 43 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 81 more horse power than 2000 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Aston Martin DB3 should accelerate faster than 2000 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Aston Martin DB3 weights approximately 25 kg more than 2000 Kia Avella. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1957 Aston Martin DB3 (195 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1957 Aston Martin DB3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Aston Martin DB3 | 2000 Kia Avella | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Kia |
| Model | DB3 | Avella |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2922 cc | 1322 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 195 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 915 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2400 mm |
