1997 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1974 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1997 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Sprinter 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 233 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 1010 kg more than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Aston Martin DB7 (490 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 345 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1997 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Aston Martin DB7 | 1974 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Aston Martin | Toyota |
Model | DB7 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1997 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3236 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 331 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 490 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1875 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2340 mm |