2000 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1971 ZIL 114
To start off, 2000 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 ZIL 114. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 ZIL 114 would be higher. At 6,959 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 ZIL 114 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Aston Martin DB7 (450 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1971 ZIL 114. (296 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1971 ZIL 114. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 ZIL 114 weights approximately 1393 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. Let's talk about torque, 1971 ZIL 114 (581 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Aston Martin DB7. (556 Nm). This means 1971 ZIL 114 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Aston Martin DB7.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Aston Martin DB7 | 1971 ZIL 114 | |
Make | Aston Martin | ZIL |
Model | DB7 | 114 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 6959 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 556 Nm | 581 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1782 kg | 3175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 6300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3770 mm |