1965 Aston Martin DB5 vs. 2003 Hyundai Dynasty

To start off, 2003 Hyundai Dynasty is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Aston Martin DB5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Aston Martin DB5 would be higher. At 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Aston Martin DB5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Aston Martin DB5 (314 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2003 Hyundai Dynasty. (202 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Aston Martin DB5 should accelerate faster than 2003 Hyundai Dynasty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Hyundai Dynasty weights approximately 150 kg more than 1965 Aston Martin DB5.

Because 1965 Aston Martin DB5 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 1965 Aston Martin DB5. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Hyundai Dynasty, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1965 Aston Martin DB5 (390 Nm @ 3850 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Hyundai Dynasty. (271 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1965 Aston Martin DB5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Hyundai Dynasty.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Aston Martin DB5 2003 Hyundai Dynasty
Make Aston Martin Hyundai
Model DB5 Dynasty
Year Released 1965 2003
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3995 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 314 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 390 Nm 271 Nm
Torque RPM 3850 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2870 mm