2008 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1998 Tatra T700
To start off, 2008 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Tatra T700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Tatra T700 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 247 more horse power than 1998 Tatra T700. (197 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1998 Tatra T700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 70 kg more than 1998 Tatra T700. 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 (542 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Tatra T700. (300 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Tatra T700.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Aston Martin DB7 | 1998 Tatra T700 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Tatra |
Model | DB7 | T700 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1998 |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 3495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3140 mm |