2006 Aston Martin DB9 vs. 2008 Geely CK

To start off, 2008 Geely CK is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Aston Martin DB9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Aston Martin DB9 would be higher. At 5,932 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Aston Martin DB9 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Aston Martin DB9 weights approximately 670 kg more than 2008 Geely CK.

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, 2008 Geely CK, 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 @ 5000 RPM) has 442 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Geely CK. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Aston Martin DB9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Geely CK.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Aston Martin DB9 2008 Geely CK
Make Aston Martin Geely
Model DB9 CK
Year Released 2006 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5932 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 450 HP 0 HP
Torque 570 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89.1 mm 78.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1710 kg 1040 kg
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 45 L


 

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