2001 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1997 Mazda 626
To start off, 2001 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Mazda 626 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 1997 Mazda 626. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1997 Mazda 626.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Aston Martin DB7 (556 Nm) has 405 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Mazda 626. (151 Nm). This means 2001 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Aston Martin DB7 | 1997 Mazda 626 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Mazda |
| Model | DB7 | 626 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1997 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5931 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 450 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 556 Nm | 151 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1440 mm |
