2008 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1966 Triumph GT6
To start off, 2008 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Triumph GT6 would be higher. At 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Aston Martin DB7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Aston Martin DB7 (444 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 350 more horse power than 1966 Triumph GT6. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1966 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 1050 kg more than 1966 Triumph GT6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Aston Martin DB7 (542 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 384 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Triumph GT6. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Triumph GT6.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Aston Martin DB7 | 1966 Triumph GT6 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Triumph |
Model | DB7 | GT6 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 44 L |