2006 Aston Martin DB9 vs. 1991 Mitsubishi 3000GT
To start off, 2006 Aston Martin DB9 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mitsubishi 3000GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mitsubishi 3000GT would be higher. At 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Aston Martin DB9 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2006 Aston Martin DB9 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Aston Martin DB9. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Mitsubishi 3000GT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mitsubishi 3000GT. (427 Nm). This means 2006 Aston Martin DB9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mitsubishi 3000GT.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Aston Martin DB9 | 1991 Mitsubishi 3000GT | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Mitsubishi |
| Model | DB9 | 3000GT |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5935 cc | 3001 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 444 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 570 Nm | 427 Nm |
| Top Speed | 295 km/hour | 257 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
