2001 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 2007 Dodge Dakota

To start off, 2007 Dodge Dakota is newer by 6 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 240 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Dakota. (210 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Dakota.

Because 2007 Dodge Dakota 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, 2007 Dodge Dakota 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, 2001 Aston Martin DB7 (556 Nm) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dodge Dakota. (319 Nm). This means 2001 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dodge Dakota.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Aston Martin DB7 2007 Dodge Dakota
Make Aston Martin Dodge
Model DB7 Dakota
Year Released 2001 2007
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5931 cc 3701 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 450 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 556 Nm 319 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1750 mm


 

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