2001 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 2013 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2013 Subaru Forester is newer by 12 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 282 more horse power than 2013 Subaru Forester. (168 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 2013 Subaru Forester.

Because 2013 Subaru Forester is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Aston Martin DB7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Forester 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 320 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Subaru Forester. (236 Nm). This means 2001 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Subaru Forester.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Aston Martin DB7 2013 Subaru Forester
Make Aston Martin Subaru
Model DB7 Forester
Year Released 2001 2013
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5931 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 16 cylinders
Engine Type V electric
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 450 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 556 Nm 236 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 2006 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1700 mm


 

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