2004 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 2000 Ford TS-50

To start off, 2004 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford TS-50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford TS-50 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 286 more horse power than 2000 Ford TS-50. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford TS-50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 670 kg more than 2000 Ford TS-50. 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 375 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford TS-50. (175 Nm). This means 2004 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford TS-50. 2000 Ford TS-50 has automatic transmission and 2004 Aston Martin DB7 has manual transmission. 2004 Aston Martin DB7 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford TS-50 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Aston Martin DB7 2000 Ford TS-50
Make Aston Martin Ford
Model DB7 TS-50
Year Released 2004 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5935 cc 1989 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 414 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 550 Nm 175 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1878 kg 1208 kg
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 89 L 132 L


 

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