1997 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 2004 GMC Safari
To start off, 2004 GMC Safari is newer by 7 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 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Aston Martin DB7 (331 HP) has 141 more horse power than 2004 GMC Safari. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Safari weights approximately 207 kg more than 1997 Aston Martin DB7.
Because 2004 GMC Safari 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, 2004 GMC Safari 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 (490 Nm) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Safari. (339 Nm). This means 1997 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Safari.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Aston Martin DB7 | 2004 GMC Safari | |
Make | Aston Martin | GMC |
Model | DB7 | Safari |
Year Released | 1997 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3236 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 331 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 490 Nm | 339 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1875 kg | 2082 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 102 L |