1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa vs. 2001 Aston Martin DB7
To start off, 2001 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa would be higher. At 5,931 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Aston Martin DB7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Aston Martin DB7 (450 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 338 more horse power than 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa. (112 HP @ 8200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Aston Martin DB7 (556 Nm) has 468 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa. (88 Nm). This means 2001 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa | 2001 Aston Martin DB7 | |
| Make | Abarth | Aston Martin |
| Model | 1000 TC Corsa | DB7 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 982 cc | 5931 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 112 HP | 450 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 88 Nm | 556 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 13.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 321 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1530 mm |
