2006 Aston Martin V12 vs. 2009 BMW 330
To start off, 2009 BMW 330 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Aston Martin V12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Aston Martin V12 would be higher. At 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Aston Martin V12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Aston Martin V12 (521 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 267 more horse power than 2009 BMW 330. (254 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Aston Martin V12 should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 330.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 V12 (577 Nm) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 330. (315 Nm). This means 2006 Aston Martin V12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 330.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Aston Martin V12 | 2009 BMW 330 | |
Make | Aston Martin | BMW |
Model | V12 | 330 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 2996 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 521 HP | 254 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 577 Nm | 315 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 10.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 322 km/hour | 245 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.8 seconds | 6.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 18.9 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |