2000 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1998 Tata Indica

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 Tata Indica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Tata Indica 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 361 more horse power than 1998 Tata Indica. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1998 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 850 kg more than 1998 Tata Indica. 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 Tata Indica, 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 (540 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 430 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Tata Indica. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Tata Indica.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Aston Martin DB7 1998 Tata Indica
Make Aston Martin Tata
Model DB7 Indica
Year Released 2000 1998
Engine Size 5934 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 435 HP 74 HP
Torque 540 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1780 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1270 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2410 mm


 

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