2000 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 2003 Xedos 9
To start off, 2003 Xedos 9 is newer by 3 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 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Aston Martin DB7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Aston Martin DB7 (450 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 289 more horse power than 2003 Xedos 9. (161 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 2003 Xedos 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 197 kg more than 2003 Xedos 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Aston Martin DB7 (556 Nm) has 344 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Xedos 9. (212 Nm). This means 2000 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Xedos 9.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Aston Martin DB7 | 2003 Xedos 9 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Xedos |
| Model | DB7 | 9 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5935 cc | 2495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 450 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 556 Nm | 212 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1782 kg | 1585 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2760 mm |
