2000 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1982 Monteverdi Tiara
To start off, 2000 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Monteverdi Tiara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Monteverdi Tiara 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 234 more horse power than 1982 Monteverdi Tiara. (201 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1982 Monteverdi Tiara.
Because 2000 Aston Martin DB7 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Aston Martin DB7. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Monteverdi Tiara, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1982 Monteverdi Tiara has automatic transmission and 2000 Aston Martin DB7 has manual transmission. 2000 Aston Martin DB7 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Monteverdi Tiara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Aston Martin DB7 | 1982 Monteverdi Tiara | |
Make | Aston Martin | Monteverdi |
Model | DB7 | Tiara |
Year Released | 2000 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5934 cc | 3837 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 435 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 275 km/hour | 235 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 5280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3080 mm |