2004 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 2005 Ford Ecosport

To start off, 2005 Ford Ecosport is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Aston Martin DB7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Aston Martin DB7 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) has 320 more horse power than 2005 Ford Ecosport. (94 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Ecosport.

Because 2004 Aston Martin DB7 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Aston Martin DB7. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Ecosport, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2005 Ford Ecosport
Make Aston Martin Ford
Model DB7 Ecosport
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5935 cc 1000 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 414 HP 94 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4228 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1270 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2490 mm


 

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