2003 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1950 Ford Custom
To start off, 2003 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ford Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ford Custom would be higher. At 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Aston Martin DB7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Aston Martin DB7 (435 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 335 more horse power than 1950 Ford Custom. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1950 Ford Custom.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Aston Martin DB7 | 1950 Ford Custom | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Ford |
| Model | DB7 | Custom |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5935 cc | 3917 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 435 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2900 mm |
