2001 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 2000 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2001 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mazda Familia 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 344 more horse power than 2000 Mazda Familia. (106 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 2000 Mazda Familia.

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 422 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mazda Familia. (134 Nm). This means 2001 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Aston Martin DB7 2000 Mazda Familia
Make Aston Martin Mazda
Model DB7 Familia
Year Released 2001 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5931 cc 1998 cc
Engine Type V dual-disk rotary
Horse Power 450 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 556 Nm 134 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.4:1
Top Speed 321 km/hour 175 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1400 mm


 

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