1952 Abarth 1500 vs. 2006 Aston Martin DB9
To start off, 2006 Aston Martin DB9 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Abarth 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Abarth 1500 would be higher. At 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Aston Martin DB9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Aston Martin DB9 (449 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 374 more horse power than 1952 Abarth 1500. (75 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Aston Martin DB9 should accelerate faster than 1952 Abarth 1500.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Abarth 1500 | 2006 Aston Martin DB9 | |
Make | Abarth | Aston Martin |
Model | 1500 | DB9 |
Year Released | 1952 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1479 cc | 5935 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 449 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 89.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 950 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2750 mm |