2008 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 2000 Peugeot 504

To start off, 2008 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Peugeot 504 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 344 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 740 kg more than 2000 Peugeot 504. 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. 2008 Aston Martin DB7 has automatic transmission and 2000 Peugeot 504 has manual transmission. 2000 Peugeot 504 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Aston Martin DB7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Aston Martin DB7 2000 Peugeot 504
Make Aston Martin Peugeot
Model DB7 504
Year Released 2008 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5935 cc 1971 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 444 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2750 mm


 

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