1997 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 2004 Mazda B3000
To start off, 2004 Mazda B3000 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 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 180 more horse power than 2004 Mazda B3000. (155 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 2004 Mazda B3000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 270 kg more than 2004 Mazda B3000. 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 (488 Nm) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mazda B3000. (244 Nm). This means 1997 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mazda B3000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Aston Martin DB7 | 2004 Mazda B3000 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Mazda |
| Model | DB7 | B3000 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3200 cc | 2966 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 155 HP |
| Torque | 488 Nm | 244 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 9.1:1 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1780 kg | 1510 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 5160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3200 mm |
