2006 Aston Martin DB9 vs. 2012 Honda Stream

To start off, 2012 Honda Stream is newer by 6 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. In terms of performance, 2006 Aston Martin DB9 (450 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 327 more horse power than 2012 Honda Stream. (123 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Aston Martin DB9 should accelerate faster than 2012 Honda Stream. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Aston Martin DB9 weights approximately 276 kg more than 2012 Honda Stream. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2012 Honda Stream, 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 416 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Honda Stream. (154 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Aston Martin DB9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Honda Stream.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Aston Martin DB9 2012 Honda Stream
Make Aston Martin Honda
Model DB9 Stream
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5932 cc 1668 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 450 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 570 Nm 154 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89.1 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 94.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.1 seconds 11.1 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1710 kg 1434 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.7 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 55 L


 

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