2008 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1994 Italdesign Nazca
To start off, 2008 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Italdesign Nazca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Italdesign Nazca 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 98 more horse power than 1994 Italdesign Nazca. (346 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1994 Italdesign Nazca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 908 kg more than 1994 Italdesign Nazca. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Aston Martin DB7 (543 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Italdesign Nazca. (470 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Italdesign Nazca.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Aston Martin DB7 | 1994 Italdesign Nazca | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Italdesign |
| Model | DB7 | Nazca |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5935 cc | 4988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 444 HP | 346 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 543 Nm | 470 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 265 km/hour | 297 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1002 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1110 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2610 mm |
