2006 Aston Martin DB9 vs. 1969 Isuzu Florian
To start off, 2006 Aston Martin DB9 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Isuzu Florian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Isuzu Florian 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 361 more horse power than 1969 Isuzu Florian. (83 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Aston Martin DB9 should accelerate faster than 1969 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Aston Martin DB9 weights approximately 714 kg more than 1969 Isuzu Florian. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Aston Martin DB9 (570 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 447 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Isuzu Florian. (123 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Aston Martin DB9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Aston Martin DB9 | 1969 Isuzu Florian | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Isuzu |
| Model | DB9 | Florian |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5935 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 444 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 570 Nm | 123 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 8.7:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 996 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2360 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 58 L |
