1997 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1960 Innocenti 950
To start off, 1997 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Innocenti 950. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Innocenti 950 would be higher. At 3,236 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Aston Martin DB7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Aston Martin DB7 (331 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 291 more horse power than 1960 Innocenti 950. (40 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1960 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 1180 kg more than 1960 Innocenti 950. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1997 Aston Martin DB7 (490 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 419 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Innocenti 950. (71 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1997 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Innocenti 950.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Aston Martin DB7 | 1960 Innocenti 950 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Innocenti |
Model | DB7 | 950 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3236 cc | 947 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 331 HP | 40 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 490 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1875 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2040 mm |