1999 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1990 Plymouth Sundance

To start off, 1999 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Plymouth Sundance. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Plymouth Sundance 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 (414 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 318 more horse power than 1990 Plymouth Sundance. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1990 Plymouth Sundance. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 700 kg more than 1990 Plymouth Sundance. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Aston Martin DB7 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Aston Martin DB7. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Plymouth Sundance, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Aston Martin DB7 1990 Plymouth Sundance
Make Aston Martin Plymouth
Model DB7 Sundance
Year Released 1999 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5935 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 414 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1875 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2470 mm


 

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