1996 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 2008 Chrysler Aspen
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Aspen is newer by 12 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 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Aston Martin DB7 (331 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Aspen. (303 HP @ 5650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Aspen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Aspen weights approximately 90 kg more than 1996 Aston Martin DB7.
Because 2008 Chrysler Aspen 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, 2008 Chrysler Aspen 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 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Aspen. (447 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 1996 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Aspen. 2008 Chrysler Aspen 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. 2008 Chrysler Aspen will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Aston Martin DB7 | 2008 Chrysler Aspen | |
Make | Aston Martin | Chrysler |
Model | DB7 | Aspen |
Year Released | 1996 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3239 cc | 4701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 331 HP | 303 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Torque | 490 Nm | 447 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3950 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 89 L | 102 L |