2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser vs. 2008 Aston Martin DB9
To start off, 2008 Aston Martin DB9 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser would be higher. At 5,934 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Aston Martin DB9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Aston Martin DB9 (444 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser. (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Aston Martin DB9 should accelerate faster than 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Aston Martin DB9 weights approximately 326 kg more than 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Aston Martin DB9 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Aston Martin DB9. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 Aston Martin DB9 (570 Nm) has 299 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser. (271 Nm). This means 2008 Aston Martin DB9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser. 2008 Aston Martin DB9 has automatic transmission and 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser has manual transmission. 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Aston Martin DB9 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser | 2008 Aston Martin DB9 | |
Make | Chrysler | Aston Martin |
Model | Panel Cruiser | DB9 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2398 cc | 5934 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 444 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 570 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1564 kg | 1890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2750 mm |