1999 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 2011 Lexus GX
To start off, 2011 Lexus GX is newer by 12 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 119 more horse power than 2011 Lexus GX. (301 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 2011 Lexus GX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lexus GX weights approximately 597 kg more than 1999 Aston Martin DB7.
Because 2011 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Aston Martin DB7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Lexus GX 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, 1999 Aston Martin DB7 (542 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Lexus GX. (446 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Lexus GX.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Aston Martin DB7 | 2011 Lexus GX | |
Make | Aston Martin | Lexus |
Model | DB7 | GX |
Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 446 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1825 kg | 2422 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4806 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1885 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1875 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2789 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 89 L | 87 L |