2004 Aston Martin DB9 vs. 2005 Fiat Doblo

To start off, 2005 Fiat Doblo 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 5,930 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Aston Martin DB9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Aston Martin DB9 (450 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 388 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Doblo. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Aston Martin DB9 should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Aston Martin DB9 weights approximately 410 kg more than 2005 Fiat Doblo. 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, 2005 Fiat Doblo, 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 452 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Doblo. (118 Nm). This means 2004 Aston Martin DB9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Doblo.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Aston Martin DB9 2005 Fiat Doblo
Make Aston Martin Fiat
Model DB9 Doblo
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Coupe Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5930 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 450 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 570 Nm 118 Nm
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 82.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 90.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 22.5:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1710 kg 1300 kg
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 60 L


 

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