2000 AC Aceca vs. 2013 Aston Martin DB9
To start off, 2013 Aston Martin DB9 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 AC Aceca 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 @ 6000 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 2000 AC Aceca. (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Aston Martin DB9 should accelerate faster than 2000 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Aston Martin DB9 weights approximately 205 kg more than 2000 AC Aceca. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Aston Martin DB9 (601 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 AC Aceca. (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Aston Martin DB9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 AC Aceca.
Compare all specifications:
2000 AC Aceca | 2013 Aston Martin DB9 | |
Make | AC | Aston Martin |
Model | Aceca | DB9 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3504 cc | 5900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 470 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 601 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2017 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2745 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 80 L |