2000 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1956 Renault Etoile
To start off, 2000 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Renault Etoile. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Renault Etoile 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 168 more horse power than 1956 Renault Etoile. (267 HP @ 28000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1956 Renault Etoile. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 830 kg more than 1956 Renault Etoile. 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 | 1956 Renault Etoile | |
Make | Aston Martin | Renault |
Model | DB7 | Etoile |
Year Released | 2000 | 1956 |
Engine Size | 5934 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 435 HP | 267 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 28000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1780 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1000 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2410 mm |