2004 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1955 Chrysler Windsor
To start off, 2004 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Chrysler Windsor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Chrysler Windsor would be higher. At 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Aston Martin DB7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Aston Martin DB7 (414 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1955 Chrysler Windsor. (247 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1955 Chrysler Windsor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 22 kg more than 2004 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Aston Martin DB7 | 1955 Chrysler Windsor | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Chrysler |
| Model | DB7 | Windsor |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5935 cc | 5420 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 414 HP | 247 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1878 kg | 1900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 5560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3210 mm |
