Car comparison

Aston Martin DB7 Zagato 5.9 V12vsAston Martin V8 Vantage · Facelift 2008 4.7 V8

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

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Aston Martin DB7 Zagato

5.9 V12

441 hp5935 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedCoupe2003-2003
VS

Aston Martin V8 Vantage · Facelift 2008

4.7 V8

426 hp4735 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe2008-2016

Comparison overview

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Aston Martin DB7 Zagato 5.9 V12

  • Fastest top speed
    306 km/h
    190 mph
  • Most powerful
    441 hp
    329 kW
  • Highest torque
    556 Nm
    410 lb-ft
  • Best overall score
    70/100
  • Best performance score
    80/100
  • Best practicality score
    50/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAston MartinDB7 Zagato5.9 V12Aston MartinV8 VantageFacelift 20084.7 V8
Power
441hp329kW
426hp318kW
Torque
556Nm410lb-ft
470Nm347lb-ft
Curb weight
1,740kg3,836lb
1,630kg3,594lb
Top speed
306 km/h
190 mph
Unrestricted
305 km/h190 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
76.7s99% target: 303 km/h / 188 mph
Calculated
73.3s99% target: 302 km/h / 188 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.0s
4.9s
0-200 km/h
15.0s
Calculated
14.6s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.8s
Calculated
4.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption-
13.8L/100 km17mpg US20.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
19.6L/100 km12mpg US14.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
10.4L/100 km22.6mpg US27.2mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.9s
Calculated
12.8s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
253hp/t189kW/t115hp/1000 lb
Calculated
261hp/t195kW/t119hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
320Nm/t214lb-ft/ton
Calculated
288Nm/t193lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range-
580km360mi
Calculated
Displacement
5,935cc362cu in
4,735cc289cu in
Length
4,481mm176in
4,385mm173in
Width
1,861mm73in
1,865mm73in
Height
1,244mm49in
1,260mm50in
Wheelbase
2,531mm100in
2,600mm102in
Front track-
1,570mm62in
Rear track-
1,590mm63in
Trunk volume-
300L
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
2
Fuel tank-
80L
CO2 emissions-
321g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Aston Martin DB7 Zagato 5.9 V12Aston Martin V8 Vantage Facelift 2008 4.7 V8PowerTorque
  • Aston Martin DB7 Zagato 5.9 V12: Power / Torque
  • Aston Martin V8 Vantage Facelift 2008 4.7 V8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Aston MartinDB7 Zagato5.9 V126,000 rpm5,000 rpm6,250 rpm
Aston MartinV8 VantageFacelift 20084.7 V87,300 rpm5,000 rpm7,550 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAston MartinDB7 Zagato5.9 V12Aston MartinV8 VantageFacelift 20084.7 V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.8 s
4.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.0 s
4.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
15.0 s
14.6 s
Top speed
306 km/h
190 mph
Unrestricted
305 km/h190 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
2.2 s
330 ft
101 m
5.8 s
5.7 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.6 s
8.5 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.0 s
10.9 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.9 s
12.8 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
185 km/h
115 mph
187 km/h
116 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Aston MartinDB7 Zagato5.9 V12
441 hp
329 kW
Aston MartinV8 VantageFacelift 20084.7 V8
426 hp
318 kW

Aston Martin DB7 Zagato 5.9 V12 has 15 hp more than Aston Martin V8 Vantage Facelift 2008 4.7 V8.

The biggest power difference is between Aston Martin V8 Vantage Facelift 2008 4.7 V8 and Aston Martin DB7 Zagato 5.9 V12: 15 hp (11 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Aston MartinDB7 Zagato5.9 V12
556 Nm
410 lb-ft
Aston MartinV8 VantageFacelift 20084.7 V8
470 Nm
347 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Aston MartinDB7 Zagato5.9 V12
1,740 kg
3,836 lb
Aston MartinV8 VantageFacelift 20084.7 V8
1,630 kg
3,594 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 Zagato5.9 V12
306 km/h
190 mph
Aston MartinV8 VantageFacelift 20084.7 V8
Unrestricted
305 km/h190 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Although Aston Martin DB7 Zagato 5.9 V12 has more power, Aston Martin V8 Vantage Facelift 2008 4.7 V8 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Aston Martin V8 Vantage Facelift 2008 4.7 V8 and Aston Martin DB7 Zagato 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
VehicleValue
Aston MartinDB7 Zagato5.9 V12
253 hp/t
189 kW/t
3.9 kg/hp
Aston MartinV8 VantageFacelift 20084.7 V8
261 hp/t
195 kW/t
3.8 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Aston MartinDB7 Zagato5.9 V12
441 hp
329 kW
5.0 s
306 km/h
190 mph
Aston MartinV8 VantageFacelift 20084.7 V8
426 hp
318 kW
4.9 s
Unrestricted
305 km/h190 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 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 Zagato5.9 V12
Power
441 hp
329 kW
0-100 km/h5.0 s
Top speed
306 km/h
190 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,481 mm
176.4 in
Height
1,244 mm
49.0 in
Aston MartinV8 VantageFacelift 20084.7 V8
Power
426 hp
318 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
305 km/h190 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
300 L
10.6 cu ft
Length
4,385 mm
172.6 in
Height
1,260 mm
49.6 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAston MartinDB7 Zagato5.9 V12Aston MartinV8 VantageFacelift 20084.7 V8
Power
441 hp
329 kW
426 hp
318 kW
Torque
556 Nm
410 lb-ft
470 Nm
347 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.0 s
4.9 s
Top speed
306 km/h
190 mph
Unrestricted
305 km/h190 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph
Lightness
1,740 kg
3,836 lb
1,630 kg
3,594 lb
Fuel consumption
-
13.8 L/100 km
17.0 mpg US
20.5 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,481 mm
176.4 in
Height
1,244 mm
49.0 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
300 L
10.6 cu ft
Length
4,385 mm
172.6 in
Height
1,260 mm
49.6 in
Range score
-
580 km
360 mi
CO2 score
-
321 g/km
Trunk score
-
300 L
10.6 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
253 hp/t
189 kW/t
3.9 kg/hp
261 hp/t
195 kW/t
3.8 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
VehicleAston Martin V8 Vantage Facelift 2008 4.7 V8
Consumption13.8 L/100 km17 mpg US20.5 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km24.15 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi38.87 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used2,070 L547 US gal455 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,623 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Aston Martin DB7 Zagato 5.9 V12

  • Has 15 hp more
  • Has 86 Nm more
  • Has 1 km/h (1 mph) higher top speed

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Heaviest

Aston Martin V8 Vantage Facelift 2008 4.7 V8

  • Is 110 kg lighter
  • Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 8 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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