2002 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina

To start off, 2002 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina would be higher. At 5,935 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 432 more horse power than 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 1240 kg more than 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Aston Martin DB7 (571 Nm) has 536 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina. (35 Nm). This means 2002 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Aston Martin DB7 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina
Make Aston Martin Autobianchi
Model DB7 Bianchina
Year Released 2002 1961
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5935 cc 479 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 450 HP 18 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 571 Nm 35 Nm
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 67.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 70 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 500 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 2990 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1350 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 1850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 89 L 40 L


 

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