2007 Aston Martin DB9 vs. 2007 GMC Acadia

To start off, both 2007 Aston Martin DB9 and 2007 GMC Acadia were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 175 more horse power than 2007 GMC Acadia. (275 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Aston Martin DB9 should accelerate faster than 2007 GMC Acadia.

Because 2007 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 2007 Aston Martin DB9. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia, 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, 2007 Aston Martin DB9 (570 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 GMC Acadia. (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Aston Martin DB9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 GMC Acadia.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Aston Martin DB9 2007 GMC Acadia
Make Aston Martin GMC
Model DB9 Acadia
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5935 cc 3562 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 450 HP 275 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 570 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 85.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 10.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3030 mm


 

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