2000 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1946 Bentley Mark VI
To start off, 2000 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Bentley Mark VI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Bentley Mark VI would be higher. At 5,934 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Aston Martin DB7 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Bentley Mark VI weights approximately 74 kg more than 2000 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.
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2000 Aston Martin DB7 | 1946 Bentley Mark VI | |
Make | Aston Martin | Bentley |
Model | DB7 | Mark VI |
Year Released | 2000 | 1946 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5934 cc | 4566 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 435 HP | 0 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 114.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 6.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 275 km/hour | 161 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1780 kg | 1854 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 89 L | 81 L |