1979 Peugeot 604 vs. 2010 Aston Martin DB9
To start off, 2010 Aston Martin DB9 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Peugeot 604. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Peugeot 604 would be higher. At 5,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Aston Martin DB9 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Aston Martin DB9 weights approximately 400 kg more than 1979 Peugeot 604.
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:
1979 Peugeot 604 | 2010 Aston Martin DB9 | |
Make | Peugeot | Aston Martin |
Model | 604 | DB9 |
Year Released | 1979 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2664 cc | 5900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 470 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4712 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2741 mm |