2000 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1995 Ferrari F512 M
To start off, 2000 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ferrari F512 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ferrari F512 M would be higher. At 7,255 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 Ferrari F512 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari F512 M (440 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2000 Aston Martin DB7. (435 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F512 M should accelerate faster than 2000 Aston Martin DB7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 10 kg more than 1995 Ferrari F512 M.
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, 2000 Aston Martin DB7 (540 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ferrari F512 M. (500 Nm). This means 2000 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ferrari F512 M.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Aston Martin DB7 | 1995 Ferrari F512 M | |
Make | Aston Martin | Ferrari |
Model | DB7 | F512 M |
Year Released | 2000 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5934 cc | 7255 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 435 HP | 440 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8250 RPM |
Torque | 540 Nm | 500 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.4:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1780 kg | 1770 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 89 L | 110 L |