2006 Aston Martin DB9 vs. 1964 Ford Anglia

To start off, 2006 Aston Martin DB9 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ford Anglia 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 (444 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 404 more horse power than 1964 Ford Anglia. (40 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Aston Martin DB9 should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Aston Martin DB9 weights approximately 960 kg more than 1964 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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) has 495 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford Anglia. (75 Nm). This means 2006 Aston Martin DB9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford Anglia.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Aston Martin DB9 1964 Ford Anglia
Make Aston Martin Ford
Model DB9 Anglia
Year Released 2006 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5935 cc 997 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 444 HP 40 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 570 Nm 75 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1710 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1460 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 47 L


 

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