2002 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 2005 Nissan Quest

To start off, 2005 Nissan Quest is newer by 3 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 5,932 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 210 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Quest. (240 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Quest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Quest weights approximately 20 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, 2005 Nissan Quest, 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 (577 Nm) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Quest. (334 Nm). This means 2002 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Quest.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Aston Martin DB7 2005 Nissan Quest
Make Aston Martin Nissan
Model DB7 Quest
Year Released 2002 2005
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5932 cc 3294 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 450 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 577 Nm 334 Nm
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 96.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 81 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 10.3:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 1820 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 3160 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 89 L 76 L


 

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