1996 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 2011 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2011 Fiat Siena is newer by 15 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 225 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Siena. (106 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 630 kg more than 2011 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, 2011 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 @ 3000 RPM) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Siena. (140 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1996 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Siena.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Aston Martin DB7 | 2011 Fiat Siena | |
Make | Aston Martin | Fiat |
Model | DB7 | Siena |
Year Released | 1996 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3239 cc | 1581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 331 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 490 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.9 mm | 86.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 67.4 mm |
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 | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 89 L | 47 L |