2002 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 2006 Mercury Mariner

To start off, 2006 Mercury Mariner is newer by 4 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 297 more horse power than 2006 Mercury Mariner. (153 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 2006 Mercury Mariner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercury Mariner weights approximately 185 kg more than 2002 Aston Martin DB7.

Because 2006 Mercury Mariner 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, 2006 Mercury Mariner 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 365 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mercury Mariner. (206 Nm). This means 2002 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mercury Mariner.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Aston Martin DB7 2006 Mercury Mariner
Make Aston Martin Mercury
Model DB7 Mariner
Year Released 2002 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5935 cc 2262 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 450 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 571 Nm 206 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 1925 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 89 L 62 L


 

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