1996 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 2004 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2004 GMC Yukon is newer by 8 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 4,820 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Aston Martin DB7 (331 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2004 GMC Yukon. (260 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Yukon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 382 kg more than 1996 Aston Martin DB7.
Because 2004 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Aston Martin DB7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon will offer significantly more control. 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 @ 3000 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Yukon. (393 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1996 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Yukon. 2004 GMC Yukon 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. 2004 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Aston Martin DB7 | 2004 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Aston Martin | GMC |
Model | DB7 | Yukon |
Year Released | 1996 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3238 cc | 4820 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 331 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 490 Nm | 393 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1878 kg | 2260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2950 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 98 L |