1997 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 2003 Mitsubishi Montero
To start off, 2003 Mitsubishi Montero is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Aston Martin DB7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Aston Martin DB7 would be higher. At 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Aston Martin DB7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Aston Martin DB7 (335 HP) has 215 more horse power than 2003 Mitsubishi Montero. (120 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 2003 Mitsubishi Montero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mitsubishi Montero weights approximately 150 kg more than 1997 Aston Martin DB7.
Because 2003 Mitsubishi Montero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Aston Martin DB7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Mitsubishi Montero 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, 1997 Aston Martin DB7 (488 Nm) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mitsubishi Montero. (240 Nm). This means 1997 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mitsubishi Montero.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Aston Martin DB7 | 2003 Mitsubishi Montero | |
Make | Aston Martin | Mitsubishi |
Model | DB7 | Montero |
Year Released | 1997 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3200 cc | 2477 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 120 HP |
Torque | 488 Nm | 240 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 21.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1780 kg | 1930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2730 mm |