2002 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1993 Steyr G-series
To start off, 2002 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Steyr G-series. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Steyr G-series 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 327 more horse power than 1993 Steyr G-series. (123 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1993 Steyr G-series. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Steyr G-series weights approximately 80 kg more than 2002 Aston Martin DB7.
Because 1993 Steyr G-series 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, 1993 Steyr G-series 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 (577 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 385 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Steyr G-series. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Steyr G-series.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Aston Martin DB7 | 1993 Steyr G-series | |
Make | Aston Martin | Steyr |
Model | DB7 | G-series |
Year Released | 2002 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 5932 cc | 2299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 577 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2410 mm |