2000 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1999 SsangYong W Coupe
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 SsangYong W Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 SsangYong W Coupe 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 @ 6000 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 1999 SsangYong W Coupe. (219 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1999 SsangYong W Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 485 kg more than 1999 SsangYong W Coupe. 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, 1999 SsangYong W Coupe, 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) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 SsangYong W Coupe. (318 Nm). This means 2000 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 SsangYong W Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Aston Martin DB7 | 1999 SsangYong W Coupe | |
Make | Aston Martin | SsangYong |
Model | DB7 | W Coupe |
Year Released | 2000 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5934 cc | 2297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 435 HP | 219 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 540 Nm | 318 Nm |
Top Speed | 275 km/hour | 270 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1780 kg | 1295 kg |