2001 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 2006 Ford Freestyle

To start off, 2006 Ford Freestyle is newer by 5 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 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 247 more horse power than 2006 Ford Freestyle. (203 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Freestyle.

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, 2006 Ford Freestyle, 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 275 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Freestyle. (281 Nm). This means 2001 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Freestyle.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Aston Martin DB7 2006 Ford Freestyle
Make Aston Martin Ford
Model DB7 Freestyle
Year Released 2001 2006
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5931 cc 2981 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 450 HP 203 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 556 Nm 281 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1680 mm


 

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