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Compare Aston Martin DB7 Vantage vs Aston Martin DBS V12 vs Ferrari 456M

Variants
V12 Vantage
V12 Vantage AT
V12 Vantage GT
V12 Vantage GTA
MT
AT

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
180 L / 6.4 cu-ft
316 L / 11.2 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
14.0 L / 14.8 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
10.0 L / 10.6 qt
Fuel Capacity
89.0 L / 23.5 gal
78.0 L / 20.6 gal
110.0 L / 29.1 gal
Passengers
2
4
Payload
410 kg / 904 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Suspension | Rear
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Tire Size
245/35 R20, 295/30 R20
Front wheel tires: 285/40 R17 Rear wheel tires: 285/40 R17
Turning Circle
12.9 m / 42.3 ft
11.6 m / 38.0 ft

Construction

Body Style
2-door Coupe
2-door Coupe

Dimensions

Ground Clearance
119 mm / 4.7 in
Size | Height
1280 mm / 50.4 in
1300 mm / 51.2 in
Size | Length
4721 mm / 185.9 in
4763 mm / 187.5 in
Size | Width
1905 mm / 75.0 in | 2060 mm / 81.1 in (mirror unfolded)
1920 mm / 75.6 in
Track Width | Front
1585.0 mm / 62.4 in
Track Width | Rear
1606.0 mm / 63.2 in
Weight
1695.0 kg / 3736.8 lbs
1690.0 kg / 3725.8 lbs
Wheel Size
18 in
Wheelbase
2740 mm / 107.9 in
2600 mm / 102.4 in

Performance

Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
4.3 sec
5.2 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
4.1 sec
4.9 sec
CO2 Emission
388 g/km
495 g/km
Fuel Economy
16.4 L/100km / 14.3 MPG (combined) | 24.3 L/100km / 9.7 MPG (urban) | 11.7 L/100km / 20.1 MPG (highway)
21.6 L/100km / 10.9 MPG (combined) | 35.1 L/100km / 6.7 MPG (urban) | 13.8 L/100km / 17.0 MPG (highway)
Top Speed
307.0 km/h / 190.8 mph
300.0 km/h / 186.4 mph

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 3
Engine
Tipo F116C
Engine | Bore
89.0 mm / 3.5 in
88.0 mm / 3.5 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
10.3:1
10.9:1
10.6:1
Engine | Displacement
5.9 L / 362.2 cu-in / 5935.0 cc
5.9 L / 362.2 cu-in / 5935.0 cc
5.5 L / 334.0 cu-in / 5474.0 cc
Engine | Power
517.0 hp / 385.5 kW @ 6500 rpm
442.0 hp / 329.6 kW @ 6250 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
87.1 hp/L / 1.4 hp/cu-in
80.7 hp/L / 1.3 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
79.5 mm / 3.1 in
75.0 mm / 3.0 in
Engine | Torque
570 Nm / 420.4 lb-ft @ 5750 rpm
550 Nm / 405.7 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm
Engine | Type
Naturally-aspirated petrol V12 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol V12 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
6-speed
Transmission | Type
Manual

Production

Availability
2007 ~ 2012
1998 ~ 2003

Reviews

Neofiliac score
82%
92%
96%
Pros
  • Sensuous design
  • Overall good handling characteristics
  • Double-wishbone suspensions all around
  • The ultimate Aston Martin styling
  • Characterful V12 engine
  • Manual transmission
  • Sensuous styling
  • Superb naturally-aspirated V12 engine
  • Gated manual transmission
  • Space for rear passengers
  • Good handling
Cons
  • Very little cargo space
  • Some engine reliability concerns
  • Horrible 5-speed auto gearbox
  • Not very reliable
  • Very high fuel consumption
  • Poor automatic transmission
  • Frequent timing belt services

Price

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