2001 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1968 Mazda Cosmo
To start off, 2001 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mazda Cosmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mazda Cosmo 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) has 356 more horse power than 1968 Mazda Cosmo. (94 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1968 Mazda Cosmo.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Aston Martin DB7 (556 Nm) has 423 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mazda Cosmo. (133 Nm). This means 2001 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mazda Cosmo.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Aston Martin DB7 | 1968 Mazda Cosmo | |
Make | Aston Martin | Mazda |
Model | DB7 | Cosmo |
Year Released | 2001 | 1968 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5931 cc | 1964 cc |
Engine Type | V | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 94 HP |
Torque | 556 Nm | 133 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 321 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1170 mm |