2006 Aston Martin DB9 vs. 2006 Opel Zafira

To start off, both 2006 Aston Martin DB9 and 2006 Opel Zafira 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.

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, 2006 Opel Zafira, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Aston Martin DB9 2006 Opel Zafira
Make Aston Martin Opel
Model DB9 Zafira
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5935 cc 1910 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 449 HP 0 HP
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.9 seconds 10.4 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 58 L


 

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