2000 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 2013 Lincoln MKT
To start off, 2013 Lincoln MKT is newer by 13 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 90 more horse power than 2013 Lincoln MKT. (360 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 2013 Lincoln MKT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lincoln MKT weights approximately 494 kg more than 2000 Aston Martin DB7.
Because 2013 Lincoln MKT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Aston Martin DB7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKT will offer significantly more control. 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 (556 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Lincoln MKT. (475 Nm). This means 2000 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Lincoln MKT. 2013 Lincoln MKT 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. 2013 Lincoln MKT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Aston Martin DB7 | 2013 Lincoln MKT | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Lincoln |
| Model | DB7 | MKT |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5935 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 450 HP | 360 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 556 Nm | 475 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1782 kg | 2276 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 5273 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2177 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1712 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2995 mm |
