2008 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 2010 Hyundai Genesis
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 2 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 154 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Genesis. (290 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Genesis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 210 kg more than 2010 Hyundai Genesis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Genesis. (358 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Genesis.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Aston Martin DB7 | 2010 Hyundai Genesis | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Hyundai |
| Model | DB7 | Genesis |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5935 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 444 HP | 290 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 543 Nm | 358 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| 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 | 1700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4976 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1476 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2936 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 73 L |
