Car comparison

Aston Martin DB7 Zagato 5.9 V12vsFerrari 456 GTA 5.5 V12

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 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe2003-2003
VS

Ferrari 456

GTA 5.5 V12

442 hp5474 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedCoupe1996-1998

Comparison overview

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Aston Martin DB7 Zagato 5.9 V12

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.0 s
  • Fastest top speed
    306 km/h
    190 mph
  • Highest torque
    556 Nm
    410 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,740 kg
    3,836 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    253 hp/t
    189 kW/t
    3.9 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    70/100
  • Best performance score
    80/100
  • Best practicality score
    50/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAston MartinDB7 Zagato5.9 V12Ferrari456GTA 5.5 V12
Power
441hp329kW
442hp330kW
Torque
556Nm410lb-ft
550Nm406lb-ft
Curb weight
1,740kg3,836lb
1,770kg3,902lb
Top speed
306 km/h
190 mph
298 km/h
185 mph
To 99% top speed
77.3s99% target: 303 km/h / 188 mph
Calculated
85.0s99% target: 295 km/h / 183 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.0s
5.5s
0-200 km/h
15.0s
Calculated
17.1s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.8s
Calculated
5.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption-
18L/100 km13.1mpg US15.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
29.8L/100 km7.9mpg US9.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
12.7L/100 km18.5mpg US22.2mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.9s
Calculated
13.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
253hp/t189kW/t115hp/1000 lb
Calculated
250hp/t186kW/t113hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
320Nm/t214lb-ft/ton
Calculated
311Nm/t208lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range-
611km380mi
Calculated
Displacement
5,935cc362cu in
5,474cc334cu in
Length
4,481mm176in
4,730mm186in
Width
1,861mm73in
1,920mm76in
Height
1,244mm49in
1,300mm51in
Wheelbase
2,531mm100in
2,600mm102in
Front track-
1,585mm62in
Rear track-
1,606mm63in
Ground clearance-
119mm5in
Trunk volume-
316L
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank-
110L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Aston Martin DB7 Zagato 5.9 V12Ferrari 456 GTA 5.5 V12PowerTorque
  • Aston Martin DB7 Zagato 5.9 V12: Power / Torque
  • Ferrari 456 GTA 5.5 V12: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Aston MartinDB7 Zagato5.9 V126,000 rpm5,000 rpm6,250 rpm
Ferrari456GTA 5.5 V126,250 rpm4,500 rpm7,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAston MartinDB7 Zagato5.9 V12Ferrari456GTA 5.5 V12
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.8 s
5.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.0 s
5.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
15.0 s
17.1 s
Top speed
306 km/h
190 mph
298 km/h
185 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
5.8 s
6.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.6 s
8.9 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.0 s
11.4 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.9 s
13.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
185 km/h
115 mph
177 km/h
110 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
Ferrari456GTA 5.5 V12
442 hp
330 kW

Ferrari 456 GTA 5.5 V12 has 1 hp more than Aston Martin DB7 Zagato 5.9 V12.

The biggest power difference is between Aston Martin DB7 Zagato 5.9 V12 and Ferrari 456 GTA 5.5 V12: 1 hp (1 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
Ferrari456GTA 5.5 V12
550 Nm
406 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
Ferrari456GTA 5.5 V12
1,770 kg
3,902 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
Ferrari456GTA 5.5 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
VehicleValue
Aston MartinDB7 Zagato5.9 V125.0 s
Ferrari456GTA 5.5 V125.5 s

Although Ferrari 456 GTA 5.5 V12 has more power, Aston Martin DB7 Zagato 5.9 V12 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Aston Martin DB7 Zagato 5.9 V12 and Ferrari 456 GTA 5.5 V12: 0.5 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
Ferrari456GTA 5.5 V12
250 hp/t
186 kW/t
4.0 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
Ferrari456GTA 5.5 V12
442 hp
330 kW
5.5 s
298 km/h
185 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
Ferrari456GTA 5.5 V12
Power
442 hp
330 kW
0-100 km/h5.5 s
Top speed
298 km/h
185 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
316 L
11.2 cu ft
Length
4,730 mm
186.2 in
Height
1,300 mm
51.2 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAston MartinDB7 Zagato5.9 V12Ferrari456GTA 5.5 V12
Power
441 hp
329 kW
442 hp
330 kW
Torque
556 Nm
410 lb-ft
550 Nm
406 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.0 s
5.5 s
Top speed
306 km/h
190 mph
298 km/h
185 mph
Lightness
1,740 kg
3,836 lb
1,770 kg
3,902 lb
Fuel consumption
-
18.0 L/100 km
13.1 mpg US
15.7 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
4 seats
Trunk
316 L
11.2 cu ft
Length
4,730 mm
186.2 in
Height
1,300 mm
51.2 in
Range score
-
611 km
380 mi
Trunk score
-
316 L
11.2 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
253 hp/t
189 kW/t
3.9 kg/hp
250 hp/t
186 kW/t
4.0 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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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleFerrari 456 GTA 5.5 V12
Consumption18 L/100 km13.1 mpg US15.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km31.50 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi50.69 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used2,700 L713 US gal594 UK gal
Annual fuel cost4,725 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Aston Martin DB7 Zagato 5.9 V12

  • Has 6 Nm more
  • Is 30 kg lighter
  • Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 8 km/h (5 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 4 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

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

Cons

  • Lowest power

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