2003 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1990 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2003 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Lancia Delta 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 214 more horse power than 1990 Lancia Delta. (200 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1990 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 625 kg more than 1990 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Aston Martin DB7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Lancia Delta will offer significantly more control. 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 @ 5000 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Lancia Delta. (311 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Aston Martin DB7 | 1990 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Aston Martin | Lancia |
Model | DB7 | Delta |
Year Released | 2003 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 414 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 550 Nm | 311 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1875 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 89 L | 57 L |