Aston Martin DB7 Volante
Car comparison
Aston Martin DB7 Volante 5.9 V12vsBentley Azure 6.8 i V8
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
New comparisonBentley Azure
6.8 i V8
Comparison overview
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Aston Martin DB7 Volante 5.9 V12
- Quickest 0-100 km/h5.0 s
- Fastest top speed298 km/h185 mph
- Most powerful426 hp318 kW
- Lightest1,875 kg4,134 lb
- Best power-to-weight227 hp/t169 kW/t4.4 kg/hp
- Best overall score68/100
- Best performance score78/100
- Best practicality score47/100
Bentley Azure 6.8 i V8
- Highest torque750 Nm553 lb-ft
- Best economy score59/100
Specification comparison
| Model | Aston MartinDB7 Volante5.9 V12 | BentleyAzure6.8 i V8 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 426hp318kW | 408hp304kW |
| Torque | 540Nm398lb-ft | 750Nm553lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,875kg4,134lb | 2,610kg5,754lb |
| Gross weight | - | 2,980kg6,570lb |
| Top speed | 298 km/h 185 mph | Unrestricted 250 km/h155 mph Restricted 240 km/h149 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 78.6s99% target: 295 km/h / 183 mph Calculated | 108.8s99% target: 248 km/h / 154 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 5.0s | 6.7s |
| 0-200 km/h | 15.6s Calculated | 28.7s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 4.8s Calculated | 6.3s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | - | 17.8L/100 km13.2mpg US15.9mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | - | 25.8L/100 km9.1mpg US10.9mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | - | 13.1L/100 km18mpg US21.6mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 13.0s Calculated | 14.8s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 227hp/t169kW/t103hp/1000 lb Calculated | 156hp/t117kW/t71hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 288Nm/t193lb-ft/ton Calculated | 287Nm/t192lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | - | 562km349mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 5,935cc362cu in | 6,748cc412cu in |
| Length | 4,666mm184in | 5,350mm211in |
| Width | 1,830mm72in | 1,878mm74in |
| Height | 1,260mm50in | 1,475mm58in |
| Wheelbase | - | 3,061mm121in |
| Front track | - | 1,549mm61in |
| Rear track | - | 1,549mm61in |
| Trunk volume | - | 193L |
| Doors | 2 | 2 |
| Seats | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel tank | - | 100L |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- Aston Martin DB7 Volante 5.9 V12: Power / Torque
- Bentley Azure 6.8 i V8: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aston MartinDB7 Volante5.9 V12 | 6,000 rpm | 5,000 rpm | 6,250 rpm |
| BentleyAzure6.8 i V8 | 4,000 rpm | 2,000 rpm | 4,250 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | Aston MartinDB7 Volante5.9 V12 | BentleyAzure6.8 i V8 |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 4.8 s | 6.3 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 5.0 s | 6.7 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 15.6 s | 28.7 s |
| Top speed | 298 km/h 185 mph | Unrestricted 250 km/h155 mph Restricted 240 km/h149 mph Likely limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.2 s | 2.3 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.8 s | 6.3 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 8.6 s | 9.6 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 11.0 s | 12.4 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 13.0 s | 14.8 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 182 km/h 113 mph | 154 km/h 95 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Aston MartinDB7 Volante5.9 V12 | 426 hp 318 kW |
| BentleyAzure6.8 i V8 | 408 hp 304 kW |
Aston Martin DB7 Volante 5.9 V12 has 18 hp more than Bentley Azure 6.8 i V8.
The biggest power difference is between Bentley Azure 6.8 i V8 and Aston Martin DB7 Volante 5.9 V12: 18 hp (13 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Aston MartinDB7 Volante5.9 V12 | 540 Nm 398 lb-ft |
| BentleyAzure6.8 i V8 | 750 Nm 553 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Aston MartinDB7 Volante5.9 V12 | 1,875 kg 4,134 lb |
| BentleyAzure6.8 i V8 | 2,610 kg 5,754 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Aston MartinDB7 Volante5.9 V12 | 298 km/h 185 mph |
| BentleyAzure6.8 i V8 | Unrestricted 250 km/h155 mph Restricted 240 km/h149 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Aston MartinDB7 Volante5.9 V12 | 5.0 s |
| BentleyAzure6.8 i V8 | 6.7 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Aston Martin DB7 Volante 5.9 V12 and Bentley Azure 6.8 i V8: 1.7 s.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Aston MartinDB7 Volante5.9 V12 | 227 hp/t 169 kW/t 4.4 kg/hp |
| BentleyAzure6.8 i V8 | 156 hp/t 117 kW/t 6.4 kg/hp |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aston MartinDB7 Volante5.9 V12 | 426 hp 318 kW | 5.0 s | 298 km/h 185 mph |
| BentleyAzure6.8 i V8 | 408 hp 304 kW | 6.7 s | Unrestricted 250 km/h155 mph Restricted 240 km/h149 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | Aston MartinDB7 Volante5.9 V12 | BentleyAzure6.8 i V8 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 426 hp 318 kW | 408 hp 304 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 540 Nm 398 lb-ft | 750 Nm 553 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 5.0 s | 6.7 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 298 km/h 185 mph | Unrestricted 250 km/h155 mph Restricted 240 km/h149 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,875 kg 4,134 lb | 2,610 kg 5,754 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | - | 17.8 L/100 km 13.2 mpg US 15.9 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | - | 562 km 349 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | - | 193 L 6.8 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 227 hp/t 169 kW/t 4.4 kg/hp | 156 hp/t 117 kW/t 6.4 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Bentley Azure 6.8 i V8 |
|---|---|
| Consumption | 17.8 L/100 km13.2 mpg US15.9 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 31.15 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 50.13 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 2,670 L705 US gal587 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 4,673 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Aston Martin DB7 Volante 5.9 V12
- Has 18 hp more
- Is 735 kg lighter
- Is 1.7 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 48 km/h (30 mph) higher top speed
- Has 71 hp/t better power-to-weight
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Lightest
- Best power-to-weight ratio
Bentley Azure 6.8 i V8
- Has 210 Nm more
Pros
- Highest torque
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
- Heaviest
- Lowest top speed
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