2008 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1986 Chrysler Le Baron

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 Chrysler Le Baron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chrysler Le Baron 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. 2008 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 728 kg more than 1986 Chrysler Le Baron.

Because 2008 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 2008 Aston Martin DB7. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Chrysler Le Baron, 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:

2008 Aston Martin DB7 1986 Chrysler Le Baron
Make Aston Martin Chrysler
Model DB7 Le Baron
Year Released 2008 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5935 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 444 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1182 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2630 mm


 

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