Comparison of Aston Martin DB7 Vantage 5.9 V12 and Volkswagen W12 Nardo 6.0 W12

Attribute	Volkswagen W12 Nardo 6.0 W12 ×	Aston Martin DB7 Vantage 5.9 V12 ×
General
Make	Volkswagen	Aston Martin
Model	W12	DB7
Generation	W12 Nardo	DB7 Vantage
Modification	6.0 W12	5.9 V12
Website	https://www.vw.com/	https://www.astonmartin.com/en-us
Number of doors	2	2
Number of seats	2	2
Body type	Coupe	Coupe
Transmission	manual	manual
Number of gears	6	6
Production from (year)	2001	1999
Production to (year)	2004	2003
Performance
Top speed (km/h)	350	298
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)	3.5	0
City consumption (l/100km)	20	-
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)	11	-
Drive
Drive	Rear wheel drive	Rear wheel drive
Position of engine	Front,ongitudinal	-
Fuel	Petrol (Gasoline)	Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)	600	426
Max. torque (Nm)	620	540
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders	12	12
Cylinders arrangement	W engine	V engine
Valves per cylinder	4	-
Engine displacement (cm³)	5,998	5,935
Compression ratio	12	-
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)	7,000	6,000
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)	5,800	5,000
Cylinder bore (mm)	84	-
Piston stroke (mm)	90.3	-
Fuel system	Multi-point injection	-
Valve control	Dohc	-
Fuel tank (l)	63	-
Chassis
ABS	+	+
Front wheel suspension	Double wishbone	Independent, spring
Rear wheel suspension	Helical spring	Independent, spring
Steering type	Steering rack	Steering rack
Power steering	Hydraulic Steering	Electric Steering
Front brakes	Ventilated discs	Ventilated discs
Rear brakes	Ventilated discs	Ventilated discs
Tires size	255/35 R19	-
Dimensions
Length (mm)	4,555	4,666
Width (mm)	1,920	1,830
Height (mm)	1,100	1,238
Wheelbase (mm)	2,630	-
Kerb weight (kg)	1,200	1,780