1995 Acura Integra vs. 1958 Aston Martin DB3
To start off, 1995 Acura Integra is newer by 37 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. In terms of performance, 1958 Aston Martin DB3 (153 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1995 Acura Integra. (139 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Aston Martin DB3 should accelerate faster than 1995 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Acura Integra weights approximately 230 kg more than 1958 Aston Martin DB3.
Because 1958 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 1958 Aston Martin DB3. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Acura 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. Let's talk about torque, 1958 Aston Martin DB3 (195 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Acura Integra. (172 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1958 Aston Martin DB3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Acura Integra. 1995 Acura Integra has automatic transmission and 1958 Aston Martin DB3 has manual transmission. 1958 Aston Martin DB3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Acura Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Acura Integra | 1958 Aston Martin DB3 | |
Make | Acura | Aston Martin |
Model | Integra | DB3 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 2922 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 195 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1050 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2220 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 70 L |