2002 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 2007 Citroen C1
To start off, 2007 Citroen C1 is newer by 5 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 383 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 865 kg more than 2007 Citroen C1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2007 Citroen C1, 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 478 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C1. (93 Nm). This means 2002 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Aston Martin DB7 | 2007 Citroen C1 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Citroen |
Model | DB7 | C1 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 571 Nm | 93 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 298 km/hour | 157 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 89 L | 35 L |