1990 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2013 Aston Martin DB9
To start off, 2013 Aston Martin DB9 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 5,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2013 Aston Martin DB9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Aston Martin DB9 (470 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 379 more horse power than 1990 Chevrolet Blazer. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Aston Martin DB9 should accelerate faster than 1990 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Aston Martin DB9 weights approximately 360 kg more than 1990 Chevrolet Blazer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Aston Martin DB9. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Chevrolet Blazer will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Aston Martin DB9 (601 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 419 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Chevrolet Blazer. (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2013 Aston Martin DB9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Chevrolet Blazer | 2013 Aston Martin DB9 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Aston Martin |
Model | Blazer | DB9 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2471 cc | 5900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 470 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 601 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2017 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2745 mm |