1958 Aston Martin DB3 vs. 1980 Renault 5
To start off, 1980 Renault 5 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Aston Martin DB3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Aston Martin DB3 would be higher. At 2,922 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Aston Martin DB3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Renault 5 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1958 Aston Martin DB3.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Aston Martin DB3 | 1980 Renault 5 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Renault |
| Model | DB3 | 5 |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2922 cc | 1397 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 970 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 51 L |
