2006 Aston Martin DB9 vs. 1993 Chevrolet S-10

To start off, 2006 Aston Martin DB9 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chevrolet S-10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chevrolet S-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) has 262 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (187 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Aston Martin DB9 should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet S-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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Aston Martin DB9 (570 Nm) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (319 Nm). This means 2006 Aston Martin DB9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chevrolet S-10.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Aston Martin DB9 1993 Chevrolet S-10
Make Aston Martin Chevrolet
Model DB9 S-10
Year Released 2006 1993
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5935 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 449 HP 187 HP
Torque 570 Nm 319 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3130 mm


 

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