1999 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1964 Porsche 804
To start off, 1999 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Porsche 804. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Porsche 804 would be higher. At 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Aston Martin DB7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Aston Martin DB7 (420 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1964 Porsche 804. (182 HP @ 9300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1964 Porsche 804. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 1365 kg more than 1964 Porsche 804. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Aston Martin DB7 | 1964 Porsche 804 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Porsche |
| Model | DB7 | 804 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1964 |
| Engine Size | 5935 cc | 1493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 420 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 9300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1825 kg | 460 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4100 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 89 L | 52 L |
