2007 Aston Martin DB9 vs. 2006 Ford E-350
To start off, 2007 Aston Martin DB9 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford E-350. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford E-350 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 (451 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 2006 Ford E-350. (255 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Aston Martin DB9 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford E-350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Aston Martin DB9 weights approximately 615 kg more than 2006 Ford E-350. 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 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford E-350. (475 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Aston Martin DB9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford E-350.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Aston Martin DB9 | 2006 Ford E-350 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Ford |
Model | DB9 | E-350 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 5407 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 451 HP | 255 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 570 Nm | 475 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 12 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 2120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3510 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 17.8 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 132 L |