2000 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1949 Hudson Commodore
To start off, 2000 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Hudson Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Hudson Commodore would be higher. At 5,934 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Aston Martin DB7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Aston Martin DB7 (435 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 307 more horse power than 1949 Hudson Commodore. (128 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1949 Hudson Commodore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 124 kg more than 1949 Hudson Commodore. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Aston Martin DB7 | 1949 Hudson Commodore | |
Make | Aston Martin | Hudson |
Model | DB7 | Commodore |
Year Released | 2000 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5934 cc | 4166 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 435 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 114.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 6.5:1 |
Top Speed | 275 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1780 kg | 1656 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3160 mm |