1996 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1967 Dodge Monaco
To start off, 1996 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Dodge Monaco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Dodge Monaco would be higher. At 6,284 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Aston Martin DB7 (331 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1967 Dodge Monaco. (290 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1967 Dodge Monaco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 37 kg more than 1996 Aston Martin DB7.
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, 1967 Dodge Monaco (515 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Aston Martin DB7. (490 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1967 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Aston Martin DB7. 1967 Dodge Monaco has automatic transmission and 1996 Aston Martin DB7 has manual transmission. 1996 Aston Martin DB7 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1967 Dodge Monaco will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Aston Martin DB7 | 1967 Dodge Monaco | |
Make | Aston Martin | Dodge |
Model | DB7 | Monaco |
Year Released | 1996 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3239 cc | 6284 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 331 HP | 290 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 490 Nm | 515 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.9 mm | 108 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 85.9 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 1762 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 5570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 89 L | 90 L |