2008 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer

To start off, 2008 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer would be higher. At 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Aston Martin DB7 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 390 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer.

Because 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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 @ 5000 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (377 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Aston Martin DB7 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer
Make Aston Martin Chevrolet
Model DB7 TrailBlazer
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5935 cc 4163 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 291 HP
Torque 542 Nm 377 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1860 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Height 1270 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 3280 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 18.7 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 81 L 95 L


 

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