1999 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 14 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 641 kg more than 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo.
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 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo. (540 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 1999 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Aston Martin DB7 | 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
Make | Aston Martin | Lamborghini |
Model | DB7 | Gallardo |
Year Released | 1999 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 540 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.1 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 92.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1825 kg | 1184 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4345 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2560 mm |