2004 Aston Martin DB9 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Aston Martin DB9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Aston Martin DB9 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 154 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Silverado. (300 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Aston Martin DB9 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Silverado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 892 kg more than 2004 Aston Martin DB9.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Aston Martin DB9 (570 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Silverado. (488 Nm). This means 2004 Aston Martin DB9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Silverado. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 2004 Aston Martin DB9 has manual transmission. 2004 Aston Martin DB9 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Aston Martin DB9 | 2005 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Aston Martin | Chevrolet |
Model | DB9 | Silverado |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 5736 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 454 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 570 Nm | 488 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.4:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1716 kg | 2608 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 6030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3890 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 98 L |