2002 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 2002 Dodge Ram

To start off, both 2002 Aston Martin DB7 and 2002 Dodge Ram were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 230 more horse power than 2002 Dodge Ram. (220 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 2002 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dodge Ram weights approximately 139 kg more than 2002 Aston Martin DB7.

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, 2002 Dodge Ram, 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 (571 Nm) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Dodge Ram. (408 Nm). This means 2002 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Dodge Ram.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Aston Martin DB7 2002 Dodge Ram
Make Aston Martin Dodge
Model DB7 Ram
Year Released 2002 2002
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5935 cc 5212 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 450 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 571 Nm 408 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 1879 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 3530 mm


 

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