2002 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible
To start off, 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Aston Martin DB7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Aston Martin DB7 would be higher. At 5,935 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 90 kg more than 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible has automatic transmission and 2002 Aston Martin DB7 has manual transmission. 2002 Aston Martin DB7 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Aston Martin DB7 | 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible | |
Make | Aston Martin | Avanti |
Model | DB7 | Sport Convertible |
Year Released | 2002 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2570 mm |