1999 Nissan SUT vs. 2011 Aston Martin DBS
To start off, 2011 Aston Martin DBS is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Nissan SUT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan SUT would be higher. At 5,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Aston Martin DBS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Aston Martin DBS (510 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 370 more horse power than 1999 Nissan SUT. (140 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Aston Martin DBS should accelerate faster than 1999 Nissan SUT.
Because 1999 Nissan SUT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Aston Martin DBS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Nissan SUT 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, 2011 Aston Martin DBS (569 Nm) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Nissan SUT. (372 Nm). This means 2011 Aston Martin DBS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Nissan SUT. 1999 Nissan SUT has automatic transmission and 2011 Aston Martin DBS has manual transmission. 2011 Aston Martin DBS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Nissan SUT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Nissan SUT | 2011 Aston Martin DBS | |
Make | Nissan | Aston Martin |
Model | SUT | DBS |
Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3299 cc | 5900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 510 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 372 Nm | 569 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |