2006 Aston Martin DB9 vs. 1960 Renault Floride

To start off, 2006 Aston Martin DB9 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Renault Floride. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Renault Floride 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 414 more horse power than 1960 Renault Floride. (35 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Aston Martin DB9 should accelerate faster than 1960 Renault Floride.

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, 2006 Aston Martin DB9 (570 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 511 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Renault Floride. (59 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2006 Aston Martin DB9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Renault Floride.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Aston Martin DB9 1960 Renault Floride
Make Aston Martin Renault
Model DB9 Floride
Year Released 2006 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5935 cc 845 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 449 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 570 Nm 59 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89.1 mm 58 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 80 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2270 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 29 L


 

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