2006 Aston Martin DB9 vs. 2011 Jeep Patriot

To start off, 2011 Jeep Patriot is newer by 5 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 5,935 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 277 more horse power than 2011 Jeep Patriot. (172 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Aston Martin DB9 should accelerate faster than 2011 Jeep Patriot.

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, 2011 Jeep Patriot, 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 347 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Jeep Patriot. (223 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Aston Martin DB9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Jeep Patriot.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Aston Martin DB9 2011 Jeep Patriot
Make Aston Martin Jeep
Model DB9 Patriot
Year Released 2006 2011
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5935 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 449 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 570 Nm 223 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4415 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1758 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1697 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2634 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 51 L