2003 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1976 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2003 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Nissan Cherry 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 370 more horse power than 1976 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1976 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 1105 kg more than 1976 Nissan Cherry. 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 1976 Nissan Cherry. (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Aston Martin DB7 | 1976 Nissan Cherry | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Nissan |
| Model | DB7 | Cherry |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1976 |
| Engine Size | 5935 cc | 988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 414 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 550 Nm | 65 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1875 kg | 770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2400 mm |
