1996 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2013 Aston Martin DB9
To start off, 2013 Aston Martin DB9 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 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 310 more horse power than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. (160 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Aston Martin DB9 should accelerate faster than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 155 kg more than 2013 Aston Martin DB9.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 Aston Martin DB9 (601 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. (345 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2013 Aston Martin DB9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Chevrolet Blazer | 2013 Aston Martin DB9 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Aston Martin |
| Model | Blazer | DB9 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2013 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4296 cc | 5900 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 470 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 345 Nm | 601 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 1760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2017 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1270 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2745 mm |
