2008 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 2005 Audi S4
To start off, 2008 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi S4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi S4 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 104 more horse power than 2005 Audi S4. (340 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi S4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 70 kg more than 2005 Audi S4. 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 (543 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi S4. (410 Nm). This means 2008 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi S4.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Aston Martin DB7 | 2005 Audi S4 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Audi |
Model | DB7 | S4 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 4161 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 340 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 543 Nm | 410 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 93 mm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 19.6 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 63 L |