2000 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1988 Italdesign Aspid
To start off, 2000 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Italdesign Aspid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Italdesign Aspid 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) has 235 more horse power than 1988 Italdesign Aspid. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1988 Italdesign Aspid.
Because 1988 Italdesign Aspid is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Aston Martin DB7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Italdesign Aspid will offer significantly more control. 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 | 1988 Italdesign Aspid | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Italdesign |
| Model | DB7 | Aspid |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5934 cc | 2224 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 435 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2600 mm |
