2006 Aston Martin DB9 vs. 1943 Volvo PV 801-10
To start off, 2006 Aston Martin DB9 is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Volvo PV 801-10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Volvo PV 801-10 would be higher. At 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Aston Martin DB9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Aston Martin DB9 (449 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 364 more horse power than 1943 Volvo PV 801-10. (85 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Aston Martin DB9 should accelerate faster than 1943 Volvo PV 801-10.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Aston Martin DB9 | 1943 Volvo PV 801-10 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Volvo |
Model | DB9 | PV 801-10 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1943 |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 3670 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 449 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3260 mm |