2000 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1999 BMW 750

To start off, 2000 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW 750 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 (414 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1999 BMW 750. (317 HP @ 7400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1999 BMW 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW 750 weights approximately 180 kg more than 2000 Aston Martin DB7.

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 (570 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 BMW 750. (490 Nm). This means 2000 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 BMW 750.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Aston Martin DB7 1999 BMW 750
Make Aston Martin BMW
Model DB7 750
Year Released 2000 1999
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5935 cc 5370 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 414 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7400 RPM
Torque 570 Nm 490 Nm
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 85.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 79 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1878 kg 2058 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 3080 mm


 

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