2001 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1990 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2001 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ford Mustang 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 361 more horse power than 1990 Ford Mustang. (89 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1990 Ford Mustang.

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 380 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ford Mustang. (176 Nm). This means 2001 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ford Mustang.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Aston Martin DB7 1990 Ford Mustang
Make Aston Martin Ford
Model DB7 Mustang
Year Released 2001 1990
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5931 cc 2301 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 450 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 556 Nm 176 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1330 mm


 

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