1964 Aston Martin DB5 vs. 2006 Hummer H3
To start off, 2006 Hummer H3 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Aston Martin DB5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Aston Martin DB5 would be higher. At 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Aston Martin DB5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Aston Martin DB5 (314 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2006 Hummer H3. (220 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Aston Martin DB5 should accelerate faster than 2006 Hummer H3.
Because 2006 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Aston Martin DB5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H3 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. Let's talk about torque, 1964 Aston Martin DB5 (389 Nm @ 3850 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hummer H3. (305 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1964 Aston Martin DB5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hummer H3.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Aston Martin DB5 | 2006 Hummer H3 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Hummer |
| Model | DB5 | H3 |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3995 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 314 HP | 220 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 389 Nm | 305 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3850 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2180 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 2020 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3120 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 159 L |
