2000 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 2011 Chrysler Town & Country

To start off, 2011 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 11 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 @ 6000 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 2011 Chrysler Town & Country. (283 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 2011 Chrysler Town & Country. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 330 kg more than 2000 Aston Martin DB7.

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, 2011 Chrysler Town & Country, 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 188 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chrysler Town & Country. (352 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2000 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chrysler Town & Country. 2011 Chrysler Town & Country has automatic transmission and 2000 Aston Martin DB7 has manual transmission. 2000 Aston Martin DB7 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Chrysler Town & Country will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Aston Martin DB7 2011 Chrysler Town & Country
Make Aston Martin Chrysler
Model DB7 Town & Country
Year Released 2000 2011
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5934 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 435 HP 283 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 540 Nm 352 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1780 kg 2110 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 5151 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1999 mm
Vehicle Height 1270 mm 1725 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 3078 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 89 L 76 L


 

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