2002 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1979 Land Rover Serie III
To start off, 2002 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Land Rover Serie III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Land Rover Serie III would be higher. At 5,932 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Aston Martin DB7 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 400 kg more than 1979 Land Rover Serie III.
Because 1979 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Aston Martin DB7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 Land Rover Serie III 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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Aston Martin DB7 | 1979 Land Rover Serie III | |
Make | Aston Martin | Land Rover |
Model | DB7 | Serie III |
Year Released | 2002 | 1979 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5932 cc | 2286 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2240 mm |