1997 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1969 Chrysler Town & Country
To start off, 1997 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Chrysler Town & Country would be higher. At 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Aston Martin DB7 (335 HP) has 116 more horse power than 1969 Chrysler Town & Country. (219 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1969 Chrysler Town & Country. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 386 kg more than 1997 Aston Martin DB7.
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 (488 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Chrysler Town & Country. (431 Nm). This means 1997 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Chrysler Town & Country.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Aston Martin DB7 | 1969 Chrysler Town & Country | |
Make | Aston Martin | Chrysler |
Model | DB7 | Town & Country |
Year Released | 1997 | 1969 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3200 cc | 6286 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 219 HP |
Torque | 488 Nm | 431 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 9.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1780 kg | 2166 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 5720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3190 mm |