2004 Aston Martin DB9 vs. 2003 Buick Centieme
To start off, 2004 Aston Martin DB9 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Buick Centieme. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Buick Centieme would be higher. At 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Aston Martin DB9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Aston Martin DB9 (454 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2003 Buick Centieme. (400 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Aston Martin DB9 should accelerate faster than 2003 Buick Centieme. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Buick Centieme weights approximately 78 kg more than 2004 Aston Martin DB9.
Because 2003 Buick Centieme is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Aston Martin DB9. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Buick Centieme 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, 2004 Aston Martin DB9 (570 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Buick Centieme. (542 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Aston Martin DB9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Buick Centieme.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Aston Martin DB9 | 2003 Buick Centieme | |
Make | Aston Martin | Buick |
Model | DB9 | Centieme |
Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 454 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 570 Nm | 542 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1716 kg | 1794 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 64 L |