2008 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1991 Audi 80
To start off, 2008 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 80 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 530 kg more than 1991 Audi 80.
Because 1991 Audi 80 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Aston Martin DB7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80 will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Aston Martin DB7 (542 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 375 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (167 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Aston Martin DB7 | 1991 Audi 80 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Audi |
Model | DB7 | 80 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 542 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 92.8 mm |
Top Speed | 265 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.4 seconds | 11.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1860 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 18.7 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 64 L |