2002 Aston Martin V12 vs. 2009 Honda FR-V

To start off, 2009 Honda FR-V is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Aston Martin V12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Aston Martin V12 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Aston Martin V12 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2002 Aston Martin V12 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 2002 Aston Martin V12. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Honda FR-V, 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, 2002 Aston Martin V12 (556 Nm) has 364 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda FR-V. (192 Nm). This means 2002 Aston Martin V12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda FR-V.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Aston Martin V12 2009 Honda FR-V
Make Aston Martin Honda
Model V12 FR-V
Year Released 2002 2009
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6000 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 148 HP
Torque 556 Nm 192 Nm
Top Speed 300 km/hour 195 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2690 mm