Car comparison

Aston Martin DB9 Volante 6.0 i V12vsAston Martin DB7 Volante 5.9 V12

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

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Aston Martin DB9 Volante

6.0 i V12

456 hp5935 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCabriolet / convertible2004-2012

Aston Martin DB7 Volante

5.9 V12

426 hp5935 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedCabriolet / convertible1999-2003

Comparison overview

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Aston Martin DB9 Volante 6.0 i V12

Quickest 0-100 km/h
4.9 s
Fastest top speed
310 km/h
193 mph Unrestricted
300 km/h
186 mph Restricted
Most powerful
456 hp
340 kW
Highest torque
570 Nm
420 lb-ft
Lightest
1,710 kg
3,770 lb
Best power-to-weight
267 hp/t
199 kW/t
3.8 kg/hp
Best overall score
69/100
Best performance score
82/100
Best economy score
0/100

Aston Martin DB7 Volante 5.9 V12

Best practicality score
47/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	Aston MartinDB9 Volante6.0 i V12	Aston MartinDB7 Volante5.9 V12
Power	456hp340kW	426hp318kW
Torque	570Nm420lb-ft	540Nm398lb-ft
Curb weight	1,710kg3,770lb	1,875kg4,134lb
Top speed	Unrestricted 310 km/h193 mph Restricted 300 km/h186 mph Calculated	298 km/h 185 mph
To 99% top speed	77.4s99% target: 307 km/h / 191 mph Calculated	78.6s99% target: 295 km/h / 183 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	4.9s	5.0s
0-200 km/h	14.6s Calculated	15.6s Calculated
0-60 mph	4.7s Calculated	4.8s Calculated
Fuel consumption city	25.2L/100 km9.3mpg US11.2mpg UK	-
Fuel consumption highway	12.2L/100 km19.3mpg US23.2mpg UK	-
Quarter mile	12.8s Calculated	13.0s Calculated
Power-to-weight	267hp/t199kW/t121hp/1000 lb Calculated	227hp/t169kW/t103hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	333Nm/t223lb-ft/ton Calculated	288Nm/t193lb-ft/ton Calculated
Displacement	5,935cc362cu in	5,935cc362cu in
Length	4,710mm185in	4,666mm184in
Width	1,875mm74in	1,830mm72in
Height	1,318mm52in	1,260mm50in
Wheelbase	2,740mm108in	-
Front track	1,568mm62in	-
Rear track	1,562mm61in	-
Trunk volume	197L	-
Doors	2	2
Seats	4	4
Fuel tank	85L	-

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Aston Martin DB9 Volante 6.0 i V12Aston Martin DB7 Volante 5.9 V12PowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
Aston MartinDB9 Volante6.0 i V12	6,000 rpm	5,000 rpm	6,250 rpm
Aston MartinDB7 Volante5.9 V12	6,000 rpm	5,000 rpm	6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	Aston MartinDB9 Volante6.0 i V12	Aston MartinDB7 Volante5.9 V12
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	4.7 s	4.8 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	4.9 s	5.0 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	14.6 s	15.6 s
Top speed	Unrestricted 310 km/h193 mph Restricted 300 km/h186 mph Likely limited	298 km/h 185 mph
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.2 s	2.2 s
330 ft 101 m	5.7 s	5.8 s
1/8 mile 201 m	8.5 s	8.6 s
1000 ft 305 m	10.9 s	11.0 s
1/4 mile 402 m	12.8 s	13.0 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	187 km/h 116 mph	182 km/h 113 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Aston MartinDB9 Volante6.0 i V12	456 hp 340 kW
Aston MartinDB7 Volante5.9 V12	426 hp 318 kW

Aston Martin DB9 Volante 6.0 i V12 has 30 hp more than Aston Martin DB7 Volante 5.9 V12.

The biggest power difference is between Aston Martin DB7 Volante 5.9 V12 and Aston Martin DB9 Volante 6.0 i V12: 30 hp (22 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Aston MartinDB9 Volante6.0 i V12	570 Nm 420 lb-ft
Aston MartinDB7 Volante5.9 V12	540 Nm 398 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Aston MartinDB9 Volante6.0 i V12	1,710 kg 3,770 lb
Aston MartinDB7 Volante5.9 V12	1,875 kg 4,134 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Aston MartinDB9 Volante6.0 i V12	Unrestricted 310 km/h193 mph Restricted 300 km/h186 mph
Aston MartinDB7 Volante5.9 V12	298 km/h 185 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Aston MartinDB9 Volante6.0 i V12	4.9 s
Aston MartinDB7 Volante5.9 V12	5.0 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Aston Martin DB9 Volante 6.0 i V12 and Aston Martin DB7 Volante 5.9 V12: 0.1 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Aston MartinDB9 Volante6.0 i V12	267 hp/t 199 kW/t 3.8 kg/hp
Aston MartinDB7 Volante5.9 V12	227 hp/t 169 kW/t 4.4 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
Aston MartinDB9 Volante6.0 i V12	456 hp 340 kW	4.9 s	Unrestricted 310 km/h193 mph Restricted 300 km/h186 mph
Aston MartinDB7 Volante5.9 V12	426 hp 318 kW	5.0 s	298 km/h 185 mph