2002 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1990 Audi 90
To start off, 2002 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Audi 90 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) has 320 more horse power than 1990 Audi 90. (130 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 606 kg more than 1990 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Audi 90 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, 1990 Audi 90 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Aston Martin DB7 (571 Nm) has 387 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 90. (184 Nm). This means 2002 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Aston Martin DB7 | 1990 Audi 90 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Audi |
Model | DB7 | 90 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 2299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 130 HP |
Torque | 571 Nm | 184 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 86.4 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 1134 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2540 mm |