2006 Aston Martin DB9 vs. 2006 Dodge Ram

To start off, both 2006 Aston Martin DB9 and 2006 Dodge Ram were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 104 more horse power than 2006 Dodge Ram. (345 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Aston Martin DB9 should accelerate faster than 2006 Dodge Ram.

Because 2006 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Aston Martin DB9. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram will offer significantly more control. 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 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Dodge Ram. (509 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2006 Aston Martin DB9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Dodge Ram.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Aston Martin DB9 2006 Dodge Ram
Make Aston Martin Dodge
Model DB9 Ram
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5935 cc 5621 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 449 HP 345 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 570 Nm 509 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 5840 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1990 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 132 L


 

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