2000 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1998 Citroen Berlingo
To start off, 2000 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Citroen Berlingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Citroen Berlingo 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) has 376 more horse power than 1998 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1998 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 712 kg more than 1998 Citroen Berlingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1998 Citroen Berlingo, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Aston Martin DB7 (556 Nm) has 446 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Citroen Berlingo. (110 Nm). This means 2000 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Citroen Berlingo.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Aston Martin DB7 | 1998 Citroen Berlingo | |
Make | Aston Martin | Citroen |
Model | DB7 | Berlingo |
Year Released | 2000 | 1998 |
Body Type | Coupe | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 556 Nm | 110 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1782 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2700 mm |