2003 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1989 Chevrolet Camaro
To start off, 2003 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chevrolet Camaro 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) has 129 more horse power than 1989 Chevrolet Camaro. (285 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1989 Chevrolet Camaro.
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 (550 Nm) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Chevrolet Camaro. (376 Nm). This means 2003 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Chevrolet Camaro.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Aston Martin DB7 | 1989 Chevrolet Camaro | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Chevrolet |
| Model | DB7 | Camaro |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1989 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5935 cc | 4295 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 414 HP | 285 HP |
| Torque | 550 Nm | 376 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 11.3:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1240 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2650 mm |
