2001 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Aston Martin DB7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Aston Martin DB7 would be higher. At 8,128 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Aston Martin DB7 (450 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche. (320 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche.
Because 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche 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, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche 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, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche (597 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Aston Martin DB7. (556 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Aston Martin DB7. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche has automatic transmission and 2001 Aston Martin DB7 has manual transmission. 2001 Aston Martin DB7 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Aston Martin DB7 | 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche | |
Make | Aston Martin | Chevrolet |
Model | DB7 | Avalanche |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5931 cc | 8128 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 320 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 556 Nm | 597 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.1:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1880 mm |