2003 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1987 Toyota Model F
To start off, 2003 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Model F 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 356 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Model F. (79 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 440 kg more than 1987 Toyota Model F. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Aston Martin DB7 (540 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 400 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2003 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Toyota Model F.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Aston Martin DB7 | 1987 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Aston Martin | Toyota |
Model | DB7 | Model F |
Year Released | 2003 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 1811 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 435 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 540 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2240 mm |