2002 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1944 Maserati 4
To start off, 2002 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Maserati 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Maserati 4 would be higher. At 5,932 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Aston Martin DB7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Aston Martin DB7 (450 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 1944 Maserati 4. (217 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1944 Maserati 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 1170 kg more than 1944 Maserati 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Aston Martin DB7 | 1944 Maserati 4 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Maserati |
| Model | DB7 | 4 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1944 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5932 cc | 1490 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 450 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 630 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2510 mm |
