2008 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1985 Renault 25
To start off, 2008 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault 25 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 264 more horse power than 1985 Renault 25. (180 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 570 kg more than 1985 Renault 25. 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 (543 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault 25. (286 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Aston Martin DB7 | 1985 Renault 25 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Renault |
Model | DB7 | 25 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 543 Nm | 286 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 38 L |