2000 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 2001 Hyundai Atos

To start off, 2001 Hyundai Atos is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Aston Martin DB7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Aston Martin DB7 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 381 more horse power than 2001 Hyundai Atos. (54 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 2001 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 959 kg more than 2001 Hyundai Atos. 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, 2001 Hyundai Atos, 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 454 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Atos. (86 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2000 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Atos.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Aston Martin DB7 2001 Hyundai Atos
Make Aston Martin Hyundai
Model DB7 Atos
Year Released 2000 2001
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5934 cc 999 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 435 HP 54 HP
Torque 540 Nm 86 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 66 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 73 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 275 km/hour 142 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1780 kg 821 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 3500 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1270 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 89 L 35 L


 

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