2008 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 2000 Suzuki XL6

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 Suzuki XL6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Suzuki XL6 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 374 more horse power than 2000 Suzuki XL6. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 2000 Suzuki XL6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 465 kg more than 2000 Suzuki XL6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Suzuki XL6 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, 2000 Suzuki XL6 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) has 324 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Suzuki XL6. (218 Nm). This means 2008 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Suzuki XL6.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Aston Martin DB7 2000 Suzuki XL6
Make Aston Martin Suzuki
Model DB7 XL6
Year Released 2008 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5935 cc 2501 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 444 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 542 Nm 218 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1445 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2490 mm


 

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