2008 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 2009 BMW 750

To start off, 2009 BMW 750 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Aston Martin DB7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Aston Martin DB7 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 82 more horse power than 2009 BMW 750. (362 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 750 weights approximately 40 kg more than 2008 Aston Martin DB7.

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 @ 5000 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 750. (491 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 750.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Aston Martin DB7 2009 BMW 750
Make Aston Martin BMW
Model DB7 750
Year Released 2008 2009
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5935 cc 4799 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 444 HP 362 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 543 Nm 491 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 88.3 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 265 km/hour 250 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.2 seconds 6 seconds
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1950 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 3130 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 19.6 L/100km 11.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 90 L


 

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