2000 Audi Rosemeyer vs. 2012 Aston Martin DB9
To start off, 2012 Aston Martin DB9 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi Rosemeyer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi Rosemeyer would be higher. At 8,003 cc (16 cylinders), 2000 Audi Rosemeyer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer (630 HP) has 160 more horse power than 2012 Aston Martin DB9. (470 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer should accelerate faster than 2012 Aston Martin DB9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Aston Martin DB9 weights approximately 900 kg more than 2000 Audi Rosemeyer.
Because 2000 Audi Rosemeyer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Aston Martin DB9. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer 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, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer (1,032 Nm) has 432 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Aston Martin DB9. (600 Nm). This means 2000 Audi Rosemeyer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Aston Martin DB9. 2012 Aston Martin DB9 has automatic transmission and 2000 Audi Rosemeyer has manual transmission. 2000 Audi Rosemeyer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Aston Martin DB9 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi Rosemeyer | 2012 Aston Martin DB9 | |
Make | Audi | Aston Martin |
Model | Rosemeyer | DB9 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 8003 cc | 5900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 630 HP | 470 HP |
Torque | 1032 Nm | 600 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4709 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1875 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2746 mm |