1995 BMW Just 4 vs. 2013 Aston Martin DB9
To start off, 2013 Aston Martin DB9 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW Just 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW Just 4 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 330 more horse power than 1995 BMW Just 4. (140 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Aston Martin DB9 should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW Just 4.
Because 1995 BMW Just 4 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, 1995 BMW Just 4 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) has 341 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW Just 4. (260 Nm). This means 2013 Aston Martin DB9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW Just 4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 BMW Just 4 | 2013 Aston Martin DB9 | |
| Make | BMW | Aston Martin |
| Model | Just 4 | DB9 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1097 cc | 5900 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 470 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 601 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2745 mm |
