2000 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1954 Opel Kapitan

To start off, 2000 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Opel Kapitan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Opel Kapitan would be higher. At 5,934 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Aston Martin DB7 is equipped with a bigger engine.

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 1954 Opel Kapitan
Make Aston Martin Opel
Model DB7 Kapitan
Year Released 2000 1954
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5934 cc 2473 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
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1770 mm