2003 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 2003 GMC Safari
To start off, both 2003 Aston Martin DB7 and 2003 GMC Safari were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 227 more horse power than 2003 GMC Safari. (187 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 2003 GMC Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 GMC Safari weights approximately 80 kg more than 2003 Aston Martin DB7.
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 @ 5000 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 GMC Safari. (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2003 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 GMC Safari. 2003 GMC Safari has automatic transmission and 2003 Aston Martin DB7 has manual transmission. 2003 Aston Martin DB7 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 GMC Safari will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Aston Martin DB7 | 2003 GMC Safari | |
Make | Aston Martin | GMC |
Model | DB7 | Safari |
Year Released | 2003 | 2003 |
Body Type | Convertible | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 4292 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 414 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 550 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1875 kg | 1955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 89 L | 98 L |