1954 Aston Martin DB3 vs. 2005 Riley MR II
To start off, 2005 Riley MR II is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Aston Martin DB3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Aston Martin DB3 would be higher. At 7,996 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Riley MR II is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Riley MR II weights approximately 55 kg more than 1954 Aston Martin DB3.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Aston Martin DB3 | 2005 Riley MR II | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Riley |
| Model | DB3 | MR II |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2920 cc | 7996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 1060 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1140 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2650 mm |
