2008 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 2008 Honda Pilot

To start off, both 2008 Aston Martin DB7 and 2008 Honda Pilot were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 200 more horse power than 2008 Honda Pilot. (244 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda Pilot. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Pilot weights approximately 100 kg more than 2008 Aston Martin DB7.

Because 2008 Aston Martin DB7 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Aston Martin DB7. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda Pilot, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 @ 5000 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Pilot. (325 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Pilot.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Aston Martin DB7 2008 Honda Pilot
Make Aston Martin Honda
Model DB7 Pilot
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5935 cc 3471 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 444 HP 244 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 543 Nm 325 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 2010 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 19.6 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 77 L