2004 Aston Martin DB9 vs. 2007 Toyota Hi-Ace
To start off, 2007 Toyota Hi-Ace is newer by 3 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 352 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Hi-Ace. (102 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Aston Martin DB9 should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Hi-Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Aston Martin DB9 weights approximately 186 kg more than 2007 Toyota Hi-Ace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 388 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Hi-Ace. (182 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2004 Aston Martin DB9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Hi-Ace.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Aston Martin DB9 | 2007 Toyota Hi-Ace | |
Make | Aston Martin | Toyota |
Model | DB9 | Hi-Ace |
Year Released | 2004 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 2237 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 454 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 570 Nm | 182 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 16 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1716 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 70 L |