2004 Aston Martin DB9 vs. 2004 Renault Scenic

To start off, both 2004 Aston Martin DB9 and 2004 Renault Scenic were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 380 more horse power than 2004 Renault Scenic. (74 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Aston Martin DB9 should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Aston Martin DB9 weights approximately 12 kg more than 2004 Renault Scenic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 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 2004 Aston Martin DB9. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Renault Scenic, 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, 2004 Aston Martin DB9 (570 Nm) has 465 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Scenic. (105 Nm). This means 2004 Aston Martin DB9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Aston Martin DB9 2004 Renault Scenic
Make Aston Martin Renault
Model DB9 Scenic
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5935 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 454 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 570 Nm 105 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1716 kg 1704 kg
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 48 L


 

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