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Aston Martin DB7 Vantage 5.9i V12 48VvsMaserati 3200 GT 3.2 Biturbo V8 32V

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Aston Martin DB7 Vantage

5.9i V12 48V

420 hp5935 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe1999-1999
VS

Maserati 3200 GT

3.2 Biturbo V8 32V

370 hp3217 ccGasolineRWDManualTurbochargedCoupe1998-2002

Comparison overview

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Aston Martin DB7 Vantage 5.9i V12 48V

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.0 s
  • Fastest top speed
    298 km/h
    185 mph
  • Most powerful
    420 hp
    313 kW
  • Highest torque
    542 Nm
    400 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    236 hp/t
    176 kW/t
    4.2 kg/hp
  • Lowest city consumption
    20.0 L/100 km
    11.8 mpg US
    14.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    10.0 L/100 km
    23.5 mpg US
    28.2 mpg UK
  • Best performance score
    78/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAston MartinDB7 Vantage5.9i V12 48VMaserati3200 GT3.2 Biturbo V8 32V
Power
420hp313kW
370hp276kW
Torque
542Nm400lb-ft
491Nm362lb-ft
Curb weight
1,780kg3,924lb
1,590kg3,505lb
Gross weight-
1,940kg4,277lb
Top speed
298 km/h
185 mph
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
76.2s99% target: 295 km/h / 183 mph
Calculated
75.4s99% target: 287 km/h / 178 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.0s
5.1s
0-200 km/h
15.4s
Calculated
16.1s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.8s
Calculated
4.9s
Calculated
Fuel consumption-
15L/100 km15.7mpg US18.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
20L/100 km11.8mpg US14.1mpg UK
23.6L/100 km10mpg US12.0mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
10L/100 km23.5mpg US28.2mpg UK
10.7L/100 km22mpg US26.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.0s
Calculated
13.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
236hp/t176kW/t107hp/1000 lb
Calculated
233hp/t174kW/t106hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
304Nm/t204lb-ft/ton
Calculated
309Nm/t207lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range-
600km373mi
Calculated
Displacement
5,935cc362cu in
3,217cc196cu in
Length
4,666mm184in
4,510mm178in
Width
1,830mm72in
1,820mm72in
Height
1,240mm49in
1,310mm52in
Wheelbase
2,590mm102in
2,660mm105in
Front track
1,520mm60in
1,525mm60in
Rear track
1,540mm61in
1,538mm61in
Trunk volume
180L
-
Max trunk volume-
220L
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
89L
90L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Aston Martin DB7 Vantage 5.9i V12 48VMaserati 3200 GT 3.2 Biturbo V8 32VPowerTorque
  • Aston Martin DB7 Vantage 5.9i V12 48V: Power / Torque
  • Maserati 3200 GT 3.2 Biturbo V8 32V: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Aston MartinDB7 Vantage5.9i V12 48V6,000 rpm5,000 rpm6,250 rpm
Maserati3200 GT3.2 Biturbo V8 32V6,250 rpm4,500 rpm6,500 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAston MartinDB7 Vantage5.9i V12 48VMaserati3200 GT3.2 Biturbo V8 32V
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.8 s
4.9 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.0 s
5.1 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
15.4 s
16.1 s
Top speed
298 km/h
185 mph
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
2.2 s
330 ft
101 m
5.8 s
5.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.6 s
8.7 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.0 s
11.1 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.0 s
13.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
183 km/h
114 mph
181 km/h
112 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Aston MartinDB7 Vantage5.9i V12 48V
420 hp
313 kW
Maserati3200 GT3.2 Biturbo V8 32V
370 hp
276 kW

Aston Martin DB7 Vantage 5.9i V12 48V has 50 hp more than Maserati 3200 GT 3.2 Biturbo V8 32V.

The biggest power difference is between Maserati 3200 GT 3.2 Biturbo V8 32V and Aston Martin DB7 Vantage 5.9i V12 48V: 50 hp (37 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Aston MartinDB7 Vantage5.9i V12 48V
542 Nm
400 lb-ft
Maserati3200 GT3.2 Biturbo V8 32V
491 Nm
362 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Aston MartinDB7 Vantage5.9i V12 48V
1,780 kg
3,924 lb
Maserati3200 GT3.2 Biturbo V8 32V
1,590 kg
3,505 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Aston MartinDB7 Vantage5.9i V12 48V
298 km/h
185 mph
Maserati3200 GT3.2 Biturbo V8 32V
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Aston Martin DB7 Vantage 5.9i V12 48V and Maserati 3200 GT 3.2 Biturbo V8 32V: 0.1 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Aston MartinDB7 Vantage5.9i V12 48V
236 hp/t
176 kW/t
4.2 kg/hp
Maserati3200 GT3.2 Biturbo V8 32V
233 hp/t
174 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Aston MartinDB7 Vantage5.9i V12 48V
420 hp
313 kW
5.0 s
298 km/h
185 mph
Maserati3200 GT3.2 Biturbo V8 32V
370 hp
276 kW
5.1 s
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
Aston MartinDB7 Vantage5.9i V12 48V
Power
420 hp
313 kW
0-100 km/h5.0 s
Top speed
298 km/h
185 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
180 L
6.4 cu ft
Length
4,666 mm
183.7 in
Height
1,240 mm
48.8 in
Maserati3200 GT3.2 Biturbo V8 32V
Power
370 hp
276 kW
0-100 km/h5.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
220 L
7.8 cu ft
Length
4,510 mm
177.6 in
Height
1,310 mm
51.6 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAston MartinDB7 Vantage5.9i V12 48VMaserati3200 GT3.2 Biturbo V8 32V
Power
420 hp
313 kW
370 hp
276 kW
Torque
542 Nm
400 lb-ft
491 Nm
362 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.0 s
5.1 s
Top speed
298 km/h
185 mph
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Lightness
1,780 kg
3,924 lb
1,590 kg
3,505 lb
Fuel consumption
-
15.0 L/100 km
15.7 mpg US
18.8 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
180 L
6.4 cu ft
Length
4,666 mm
183.7 in
Height
1,240 mm
48.8 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
220 L
7.8 cu ft
Length
4,510 mm
177.6 in
Height
1,310 mm
51.6 in
Range score
-
600 km
373 mi
Trunk score
180 L
6.4 cu ft
220 L
7.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
236 hp/t
176 kW/t
4.2 kg/hp
233 hp/t
174 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMaserati 3200 GT 3.2 Biturbo V8 32V
Consumption15 L/100 km15.7 mpg US18.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km26.25 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi42.25 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used2,250 L594 US gal495 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,938 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Aston Martin DB7 Vantage 5.9i V12 48V

  • Has 50 hp more
  • Has 51 Nm more
  • Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 8 km/h (5 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 3 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

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