2006 BMW 750 vs. 2010 Aston Martin DBS

To start off, 2010 Aston Martin DBS is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW 750 would be higher. At 5,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Aston Martin DBS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Aston Martin DBS (510 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2006 BMW 750. (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Aston Martin DBS should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 750 weights approximately 255 kg more than 2010 Aston Martin DBS.

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, 2010 Aston Martin DBS (569 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 750. (491 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2010 Aston Martin DBS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 750. 2006 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 2010 Aston Martin DBS has manual transmission. 2010 Aston Martin DBS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 750 2010 Aston Martin DBS
Make BMW Aston Martin
Model 750 DBS
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 5900 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 362 HP 510 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 491 Nm 569 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 5750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 1695 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4722 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1905 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2741 mm
Fuel Consumption City 16.9 L/100km 21.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 78 L


 

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