2008 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1986 Bentley Mulsanne
To start off, 2008 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Bentley Mulsanne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Bentley Mulsanne would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Bentley Mulsanne is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Bentley Mulsanne weights approximately 340 kg more than 2008 Aston Martin DB7.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Aston Martin DB7 | 1986 Bentley Mulsanne | |
Make | Aston Martin | Bentley |
Model | DB7 | Mulsanne |
Year Released | 2008 | 1986 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 2250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3070 mm |