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Aston Martin DB7 Zagato 5.9 i V12 48V (450 Hp)
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Aston Martin DB7:
The Aston Martin DB7 is a car that was produced by British luxury car manufacturer Aston Martin from September 1994 to December 2004. It was designed by Ian Callum and Keith Helfet as a grand tourer in coupé and convertible bodystyles. The prototype was complete by November 1992 and debuted at the Geneva Motor Show in March 1993. The six-cylinder DB7 was positioned as an "entry-level" model below the hand-built V8 Virage introduced a few years earlier. At the time, the DB7 was the most-produced Aston Martin automobile in the company’s history, with more than 7,000 built before it was replaced by the DB9 in 2004....(Read more on Wikipedia)
Zagato Overview:
Aston Martin DB7 (Zagato). A two-door car with a fixed roof, known for its sporty design and dynamic performance. Seating for 0 makes it ideal for daily use.
5.9 i V12 48V (450 Hp) Verdict:
Performance Verdict
This naturally aspirated V12 delivers exceptional power and a thrilling soundtrack, offering robust acceleration and effortless high-speed cruising characteristic of a true grand tourer.
Fuel Economy
As expected for a large displacement V12, fuel economy is poor, making it a car for performance enthusiasts rather than economical daily driving.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Exquisite Zagato styling and exclusivity
- • Powerful and sonorous V12 engine
- • Luxurious and handcrafted interior
- • Strong collector's appeal and potential appreciation
Cons:
- • Very high purchase price and running costs
- • Limited practicality and rear visibility
- • Maintenance can be expensive and specialized
- • Dated infotainment and technology compared to modern cars
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(AR1: 2002 - 2004).
| General: | |
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| Brand: | Aston Martin |
| Model: | DB7 |
| Generation: | Zagato |
| Modification (Engine): | 5.9 i V12 48V (450 Hp) |
| Start of production: | 2003 |
| End of production: | 2003 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Coupe |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 450 Hp |
| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Engine oil capacity: | 11 l |
| Coolant: | 14.35 l |
| Performance: | |
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| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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