Aston Martin DB7 Volante
Car comparison
Aston Martin DB7 Volante 5.9 V12vsFerrari F355 Spider 3.5 V8
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
New comparisonFerrari F355 Spider
3.5 V8
Comparison overview
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Aston Martin DB7 Volante 5.9 V12
- Fastest top speed298 km/h185 mph
- Most powerful426 hp318 kW
- Highest torque540 Nm398 lb-ft
- Best overall score68/100
- Best performance score78/100
- Best practicality score47/100
Ferrari F355 Spider 3.5 V8
- Quickest 0-100 km/h4.7 s
- Lightest1,515 kg3,340 lb
- Best power-to-weight251 hp/t187 kW/t4.0 kg/hp
- Best economy score62/100
Specification comparison
| Model | Aston MartinDB7 Volante5.9 V12 | FerrariF355 Spider3.5 V8 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 426hp318kW | 380hp283kW |
| Torque | 540Nm398lb-ft | 363Nm268lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,875kg4,134lb | 1,515kg3,340lb |
| Gross weight | - | 1,700kg3,748lb |
| Top speed | 298 km/h 185 mph | 295 km/h 183 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 78.4s99% target: 295 km/h / 183 mph Calculated | 67.0s99% target: 292 km/h / 181 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 5.0s | 4.7s |
| 0-200 km/h | 15.6s Calculated | 14.3s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 4.8s Calculated | 4.5s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | - | 16.9L/100 km13.9mpg US16.7mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | - | 26.1L/100 km9mpg US10.8mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | - | 11.9L/100 km19.8mpg US23.7mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 13.0s Calculated | 12.6s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 227hp/t169kW/t103hp/1000 lb Calculated | 251hp/t187kW/t114hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 288Nm/t193lb-ft/ton Calculated | 240Nm/t160lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | - | 485km301mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 5,935cc362cu in | 3,496cc213cu in |
| Length | 4,666mm184in | 4,250mm167in |
| Width | 1,830mm72in | 1,900mm75in |
| Height | 1,260mm50in | 1,170mm46in |
| Wheelbase | - | 2,450mm96in |
| Front track | - | 1,514mm60in |
| Rear track | - | 1,615mm64in |
| Trunk volume | - | 220L |
| Doors | 2 | 2 |
| Seats | 4 | 2 |
| Fuel tank | - | 82L |
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
- Ferrari F355 Spider 3.5 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 |
| FerrariF355 Spider3.5 V8 | 8,250 rpm | 6,000 rpm | 8,500 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | Aston MartinDB7 Volante5.9 V12 | FerrariF355 Spider3.5 V8 |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 4.8 s | 4.5 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 5.0 s | 4.7 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 15.6 s | 14.3 s |
| Top speed | 298 km/h 185 mph | 295 km/h 183 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.2 s | 2.2 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.8 s | 5.6 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 8.6 s | 8.4 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 11.0 s | 10.7 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 13.0 s | 12.6 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 182 km/h 113 mph | 188 km/h 117 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Aston MartinDB7 Volante5.9 V12 | 426 hp 318 kW |
| FerrariF355 Spider3.5 V8 | 380 hp 283 kW |
Aston Martin DB7 Volante 5.9 V12 has 46 hp more than Ferrari F355 Spider 3.5 V8.
The biggest power difference is between Ferrari F355 Spider 3.5 V8 and Aston Martin DB7 Volante 5.9 V12: 46 hp (34 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 |
| FerrariF355 Spider3.5 V8 | 363 Nm 268 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 |
| FerrariF355 Spider3.5 V8 | 1,515 kg 3,340 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 |
| FerrariF355 Spider3.5 V8 | 295 km/h 183 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 |
| FerrariF355 Spider3.5 V8 | 4.7 s |
Although Aston Martin DB7 Volante 5.9 V12 has more power, Ferrari F355 Spider 3.5 V8 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Ferrari F355 Spider 3.5 V8 and Aston Martin DB7 Volante 5.9 V12: 0.3 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 |
| FerrariF355 Spider3.5 V8 | 251 hp/t 187 kW/t 4.0 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 |
| FerrariF355 Spider3.5 V8 | 380 hp 283 kW | 4.7 s | 295 km/h 183 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 | FerrariF355 Spider3.5 V8 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 426 hp 318 kW | 380 hp 283 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 540 Nm 398 lb-ft | 363 Nm 268 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 5.0 s | 4.7 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 298 km/h 185 mph | 295 km/h 183 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,875 kg 4,134 lb | 1,515 kg 3,340 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | - | 16.9 L/100 km 13.9 mpg US 16.7 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | - | 485 km 301 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | - | 220 L 7.8 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 227 hp/t 169 kW/t 4.4 kg/hp | 251 hp/t 187 kW/t 4.0 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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LC = Local Currency
| Vehicle | Ferrari F355 Spider 3.5 V8 |
|---|---|
| Consumption | 16.9 L/100 km13.9 mpg US16.7 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 29.57 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 47.60 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 2,535 L670 US gal558 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 4,436 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Aston Martin DB7 Volante 5.9 V12
- Has 46 hp more
- Has 177 Nm more
- Has 3 km/h (2 mph) higher top speed
Pros
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Heaviest
Ferrari F355 Spider 3.5 V8
- Is 360 kg lighter
- Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 24 hp/t better power-to-weight
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Lightest
- Best power-to-weight ratio
Cons
- Lowest power
- Lowest top speed
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