2008 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 2002 Ford Tonka
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 Ford Tonka. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford Tonka would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ford Tonka is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Aston Martin DB7 (444 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 316 more horse power than 2002 Ford Tonka. (128 HP @ 6150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Tonka. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 608 kg more than 2002 Ford Tonka. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Ford Tonka 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, 2002 Ford Tonka 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, 2002 Ford Tonka (814 Nm) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Aston Martin DB7. (542 Nm). This means 2002 Ford Tonka will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Aston Martin DB7.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Aston Martin DB7 | 2002 Ford Tonka | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Ford |
| Model | DB7 | Tonka |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5935 cc | 6000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 444 HP | 128 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6150 RPM |
| Torque | 542 Nm | 814 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1302 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 6150 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 2140 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 4200 mm |
