2004 Aston Martin DB9 vs. 2013 BMW X5 M
To start off, 2013 BMW X5 M is newer by 9 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, 2013 BMW X5 M (547 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2004 Aston Martin DB9. (450 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW X5 M should accelerate faster than 2004 Aston Martin DB9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW X5 M weights approximately 725 kg more than 2004 Aston Martin DB9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 BMW X5 M is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Aston Martin DB9. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 BMW X5 M 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, 2013 BMW X5 M (678 Nm) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Aston Martin DB9. (570 Nm). This means 2013 BMW X5 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Aston Martin DB9.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Aston Martin DB9 | 2013 BMW X5 M | |
Make | Aston Martin | BMW |
Model | DB9 | X5 M |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5930 cc | 4395 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 547 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 570 Nm | 678 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 2435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4851 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2197 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1764 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2933 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 85 L |