1942 Aston Martin 15 vs. 2009 BMW 735
To start off, 2009 BMW 735 is newer by 67 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Aston Martin 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Aston Martin 15 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW 735 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 735 weights approximately 853 kg more than 1942 Aston Martin 15.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2009 BMW 735 has automatic transmission and 1942 Aston Martin 15 has manual transmission. 1942 Aston Martin 15 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 BMW 735 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1942 Aston Martin 15 | 2009 BMW 735 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | BMW |
| Model | 15 | 735 |
| Year Released | 1942 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1950 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 268 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1122 kg | 1975 kg |
