2000 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1966 Ginetta G11
To start off, 2000 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ginetta G11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ginetta G11 would be higher. At 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Aston Martin DB7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Aston Martin DB7 (450 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 356 more horse power than 1966 Ginetta G11. (94 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1966 Ginetta G11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 906 kg more than 1966 Ginetta G11. 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 | 1966 Ginetta G11 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Ginetta |
Model | DB7 | G11 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 1788 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.8:1 |
Top Speed | 297 km/hour | 177 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1782 kg | 876 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2290 mm |