2008 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 2002 Cadillac Le Mans
To start off, 2008 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Cadillac Le Mans. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Cadillac Le Mans would be higher. At 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Aston Martin DB7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans (600 HP) has 156 more horse power than 2008 Aston Martin DB7. (444 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans should accelerate faster than 2008 Aston Martin DB7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 115 kg more than 2002 Cadillac Le Mans.
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) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Cadillac Le Mans. (400 Nm). This means 2008 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Cadillac Le Mans.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Aston Martin DB7 | 2002 Cadillac Le Mans | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Cadillac |
| Model | DB7 | Le Mans |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5935 cc | 4000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 444 HP | 600 HP |
| Torque | 543 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 73.4 mm |
| Top Speed | 265 km/hour | 321 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 1 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1795 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1030 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2830 mm |
