2001 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1992 Renault 25
To start off, 2001 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault 25 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 348 more horse power than 1992 Renault 25. (102 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 25.
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, 1992 Renault 25, 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 398 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 25. (158 Nm). This means 2001 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Aston Martin DB7 | 1992 Renault 25 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Renault |
| Model | DB7 | 25 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5931 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 450 HP | 102 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 556 Nm | 158 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1410 mm |
