2001 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1957 DKW F 93
To start off, 2001 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 DKW F 93. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 DKW F 93 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 413 more horse power than 1957 DKW F 93. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1957 DKW F 93.
Because 2001 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 2001 Aston Martin DB7. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1957 DKW F 93, 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, 2001 Aston Martin DB7 (556 Nm) has 485 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 DKW F 93. (71 Nm). This means 2001 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 DKW F 93.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Aston Martin DB7 | 1957 DKW F 93 | |
Make | Aston Martin | DKW |
Model | DB7 | F 93 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5931 cc | 896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 556 Nm | 71 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1470 mm |