2003 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1979 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2003 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Sprinter 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 342 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 765 kg more than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. 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 (540 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 390 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2003 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Aston Martin DB7 | 1979 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Aston Martin | Toyota |
Model | DB7 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2003 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 435 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 540 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2410 mm |