1999 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 2006 Isuzu KB
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Aston Martin DB7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Aston Martin DB7 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 294 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (126 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 75 kg more than 1999 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, 1999 Aston Martin DB7 (542 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (207 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu KB. 1999 Aston Martin DB7 has automatic transmission and 2006 Isuzu KB has manual transmission. 2006 Isuzu KB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Aston Martin DB7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Aston Martin DB7 | 2006 Isuzu KB | |
Make | Aston Martin | Isuzu |
Model | DB7 | KB |
Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 2405 cc |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 207 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.1 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1825 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 89 L | 76 L |