Aston Martin DB7 Volante (1999 – 2003) vs Porsche 911 GT3 (1999 – 2001): specs compared
The Aston Martin DB7 Volante is the more powerful of the two, with up to 420 hp against 360 hp. The Porsche 911 GT3 is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 4.8 s against 5.0 s. It has the higher top speed: 303 km/h against 266 km/h. It is the lighter car, from 1,350 kg against 1,875 kg. At 4,666 mm, the Aston Martin DB7 Volante is 236 mm longer than the Porsche 911 GT3.
| Specification |
Aston Martin
DB7 Volante
1999 – 2003
|
Porsche
911 GT3
1999 – 2001
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United Kingdom | Germany |
| Documented years | 1999 – 2003 | 1999 – 2001 |
| Body style | Convertible | — |
| Variants | 2 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 420 hp | 360 hp |
| Torque | 540 Nm | 370 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 5.0 s | 4.8 s |
| Top speed | 266 km/h | 303 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | — | 12.9 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,666 mm | 4,430 mm |
| Width | 1,829 mm | 1,765 mm |
| Height | 1,260 mm | 1,270 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,591 mm | 2,350 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,875 kg | 1,350 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.