2008 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1960 Chrysler Imperial
To start off, 2008 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Chrysler Imperial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Chrysler Imperial would be higher. At 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Aston Martin DB7 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 500 kg more than 2008 Aston Martin DB7.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Aston Martin DB7 (542 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Chrysler Imperial. (510 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Chrysler Imperial.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Aston Martin DB7 | 1960 Chrysler Imperial | |
Make | Aston Martin | Chrysler |
Model | DB7 | Imperial |
Year Released | 2008 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 5802 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 276 HP |
Torque | 542 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1860 kg | 2360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 6170 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3800 mm |