2001 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1976 Suzuki LJ 50
To start off, 2001 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Suzuki LJ 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Suzuki LJ 50 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 410 more horse power than 1976 Suzuki LJ 50. (40 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1976 Suzuki LJ 50.
Because 1976 Suzuki LJ 50 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Aston Martin DB7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Suzuki LJ 50 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, 2001 Aston Martin DB7 (556 Nm) has 475 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Suzuki LJ 50. (81 Nm). This means 2001 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Suzuki LJ 50.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Aston Martin DB7 | 1976 Suzuki LJ 50 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Suzuki |
Model | DB7 | LJ 50 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1976 |
Engine Size | 5931 cc | 797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 40 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 556 Nm | 81 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1690 mm |