2003 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1969 DAF 44
To start off, 2003 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 DAF 44. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 DAF 44 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 (414 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 380 more horse power than 1969 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1969 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 1120 kg more than 1969 DAF 44. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Aston Martin DB7 (550 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 485 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2003 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Aston Martin DB7 | 1969 DAF 44 | |
Make | Aston Martin | DAF |
Model | DB7 | 44 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 842 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 414 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 550 Nm | 65 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1875 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2260 mm |