1996 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1965 Ginetta G10
To start off, 1996 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ginetta G10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ginetta G10 would be higher. At 4,726 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Ginetta G10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Aston Martin DB7 (331 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1965 Ginetta G10. (290 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1965 Ginetta G10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 785 kg more than 1965 Ginetta G10. 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.
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1996 Aston Martin DB7 | 1965 Ginetta G10 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Ginetta |
Model | DB7 | G10 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3239 cc | 4726 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 331 HP | 290 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.9 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 72.9 mm |
Top Speed | 265 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 89 L | 72 L |