1996 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 2000 Fiat Siena

To start off, 2000 Fiat Siena is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Aston Martin DB7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Aston Martin DB7 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 280 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 425 kg more than 2000 Fiat Siena. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Aston Martin DB7 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 1996 Aston Martin DB7. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Fiat Siena, 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, 1996 Aston Martin DB7 (490 Nm) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Siena. (200 Nm). This means 1996 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Siena.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Aston Martin DB7 2000 Fiat Siena
Make Aston Martin Fiat
Model DB7 Siena
Year Released 1996 2000
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3239 cc 1910 cc
Horse Power 331 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 200 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1725 kg 1300 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 89 L 65 L


 

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