2001 Aston Martin Vanquish vs. 2007 Smart Brabus

To start off, 2007 Smart Brabus is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Aston Martin Vanquish. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Aston Martin Vanquish would be higher. At 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Aston Martin Vanquish is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Aston Martin Vanquish (454 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 356 more horse power than 2007 Smart Brabus. (98 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Aston Martin Vanquish should accelerate faster than 2007 Smart Brabus.

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, 2001 Aston Martin Vanquish (542 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 352 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Smart Brabus. (190 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Aston Martin Vanquish will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Smart Brabus. 2007 Smart Brabus has automatic transmission and 2001 Aston Martin Vanquish has manual transmission. 2001 Aston Martin Vanquish will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Smart Brabus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Aston Martin Vanquish 2007 Smart Brabus
Make Aston Martin Smart
Model Vanquish Brabus
Year Released 2001 2007
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5935 cc 999 cc
Horse Power 454 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 542 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 322 km/hour 155 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 3760 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2510 mm


 

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