2004 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1966 Ferrari Dino
To start off, 2004 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari Dino 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 237 more horse power than 1966 Ferrari Dino. (177 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1966 Ferrari Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 838 kg more than 1966 Ferrari Dino. 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, 2004 Aston Martin DB7 (550 Nm) has 362 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ferrari Dino. (188 Nm). This means 2004 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ferrari Dino.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Aston Martin DB7 | 1966 Ferrari Dino | |
Make | Aston Martin | Ferrari |
Model | DB7 | Dino |
Year Released | 2004 | 1966 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 1987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 414 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 550 Nm | 188 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 57 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1878 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 89 L | 65 L |