1997 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 2011 Subaru Tribeca
To start off, 2011 Subaru Tribeca is newer by 14 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Subaru Tribeca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Aston Martin DB7 (335 HP) has 79 more horse power than 2011 Subaru Tribeca. (256 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 2011 Subaru Tribeca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Subaru Tribeca weights approximately 150 kg more than 1997 Aston Martin DB7.
Because 2011 Subaru Tribeca is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Aston Martin DB7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Tribeca 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 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Subaru Tribeca. (335 Nm). This means 1997 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Subaru Tribeca. 2011 Subaru Tribeca has automatic transmission and 1997 Aston Martin DB7 has manual transmission. 1997 Aston Martin DB7 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Subaru Tribeca will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1997 Aston Martin DB7 | 2011 Subaru Tribeca | |
Make | Aston Martin | Subaru |
Model | DB7 | Tribeca |
Year Released | 1997 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3200 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 256 HP |
Torque | 488 Nm | 335 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1780 kg | 1930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4864 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1877 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2748 mm |