2005 Aston Martin DB9 vs. 2012 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2012 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Aston Martin DB9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Aston Martin DB9 would be higher. At 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Aston Martin DB9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Aston Martin DB9 (444 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 336 more horse power than 2012 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Aston Martin DB9 should accelerate faster than 2012 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Aston Martin DB9 (571 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 423 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Aston Martin DB9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Aston Martin DB9 | 2012 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Proton |
Model | DB9 | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 571 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2610 mm |