2002 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 2003 Mahindra CL
To start off, 2003 Mahindra CL 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. In terms of performance, 2002 Aston Martin DB7 (450 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 388 more horse power than 2003 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 2003 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 438 kg more than 2003 Mahindra CL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Mahindra CL 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, 2003 Mahindra CL 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 406 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm). This means 2002 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mahindra CL.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Aston Martin DB7 | 2003 Mahindra CL | |
Make | Aston Martin | Mahindra |
Model | DB7 | CL |
Year Released | 2002 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 2523 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 571 Nm | 165 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 1302 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2040 mm |