1997 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 2004 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2004 GMC Yukon 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 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Aston Martin DB7 (335 HP) has 40 more horse power than 2004 GMC Yukon. (295 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Yukon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 634 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 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Yukon. (448 Nm). This means 1997 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Yukon.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Aston Martin DB7 2004 GMC Yukon
Make Aston Martin GMC
Model DB7 Yukon
Year Released 1997 2004
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3200 cc 5359 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 295 HP
Torque 488 Nm 448 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 9 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1780 kg 2414 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 5580 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 3310 mm


 

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