2007 Aston Martin DB9 vs. 1953 Triumph Mayflower
To start off, 2007 Aston Martin DB9 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Triumph Mayflower. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Triumph Mayflower would be higher. At 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Aston Martin DB9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Aston Martin DB9 (450 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 413 more horse power than 1953 Triumph Mayflower. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Aston Martin DB9 should accelerate faster than 1953 Triumph Mayflower. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Aston Martin DB9 weights approximately 756 kg more than 1953 Triumph Mayflower. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2007 Aston Martin DB9 (570 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 491 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Triumph Mayflower. (79 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Aston Martin DB9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Triumph Mayflower.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Aston Martin DB9 | 1953 Triumph Mayflower | |
Make | Aston Martin | Triumph |
Model | DB9 | Mayflower |
Year Released | 2007 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 1247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 570 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 63 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 6.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 300 km/hour | 106 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 954 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 45 L |