2002 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1969 Morris Traveller
To start off, 2002 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Morris Traveller 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 393 more horse power than 1969 Morris Traveller. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1969 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 945 kg more than 1969 Morris Traveller. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Aston Martin DB7 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Aston Martin DB7. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 Morris Traveller, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (577 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 483 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Morris Traveller. (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Aston Martin DB7 | 1969 Morris Traveller | |
Make | Aston Martin | Morris |
Model | DB7 | Traveller |
Year Released | 2002 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5932 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 577 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 70.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 82.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 89 L | 45 L |