2004 Aston Martin V12 vs. 2010 BMW 535
To start off, 2010 BMW 535 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Aston Martin V12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Aston Martin V12 would be higher. At 5,934 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Aston Martin V12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Aston Martin V12 (460 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 2010 BMW 535. (300 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Aston Martin V12 should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW 535. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 535 weights approximately 25 kg more than 2004 Aston Martin V12.
Because 2010 BMW 535 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Aston Martin V12. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 BMW 535 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, 2004 Aston Martin V12 (542 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 BMW 535. (406 Nm). This means 2004 Aston Martin V12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 BMW 535.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Aston Martin V12 | 2010 BMW 535 | |
Make | Aston Martin | BMW |
Model | V12 | 535 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5934 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 460 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 406 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 1860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4856 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1847 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1491 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2885 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 12.4 L/100km | 10.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 19.6 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |