2001 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1952 Ferrari 225
To start off, 2001 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 225. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 225 would be higher. At 5,931 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Aston Martin DB7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Aston Martin DB7 (450 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 1952 Ferrari 225. (210 HP @ 7200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1952 Ferrari 225.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Aston Martin DB7 | 1952 Ferrari 225 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Ferrari |
| Model | DB7 | 225 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5931 cc | 2713 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 450 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 321 km/hour | 230 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
