1996 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1977 Skoda L
To start off, 1996 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Skoda L would be higher. At 3,239 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Aston Martin DB7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Aston Martin DB7 (331 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 287 more horse power than 1977 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1977 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 900 kg more than 1977 Skoda L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Aston Martin DB7 (490 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 416 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Aston Martin DB7 | 1977 Skoda L | |
Make | Aston Martin | Skoda |
Model | DB7 | L |
Year Released | 1996 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3239 cc | 1046 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 331 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 490 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.9 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 89 L | 38 L |