2001 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 2006 Maybach 57

To start off, 2006 Maybach 57 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 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Maybach 57 (613 HP @ 2000 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 2001 Aston Martin DB7. (450 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 2001 Aston Martin DB7.

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, 2006 Maybach 57 (1,357 Nm) has 801 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Aston Martin DB7. (556 Nm). This means 2006 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Aston Martin DB7. 2006 Maybach 57 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. 2006 Maybach 57 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Aston Martin DB7 2006 Maybach 57
Make Aston Martin Maybach
Model DB7 57
Year Released 2001 2006
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5931 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 450 HP 613 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 2000 RPM
Torque 556 Nm 1357 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 321 km/hour 275 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1560 mm


 

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