1996 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 2000 TVR Tamora
To start off, 2000 TVR Tamora 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 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 TVR Tamora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 TVR Tamora (334 HP) has 3 more horse power than 1996 Aston Martin DB7. (331 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 TVR Tamora should accelerate faster than 1996 Aston Martin DB7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 495 kg more than 2000 TVR Tamora.
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, 2000 TVR Tamora (514 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Aston Martin DB7. (490 Nm). This means 2000 TVR Tamora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Aston Martin DB7. 2000 TVR Tamora 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. 2000 TVR Tamora will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Aston Martin DB7 | 2000 TVR Tamora | |
Make | Aston Martin | TVR |
Model | DB7 | Tamora |
Year Released | 1996 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3239 cc | 3598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 331 HP | 334 HP |
Torque | 490 Nm | 514 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 1230 kg |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 89 L | 57 L |