2007 BMW 650 vs. 2013 Aston Martin DB9
To start off, 2013 Aston Martin DB9 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW 650. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW 650 would be higher. At 5,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2013 Aston Martin DB9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Aston Martin DB9 (470 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2007 BMW 650. (363 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Aston Martin DB9 should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 650. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Aston Martin DB9 weights approximately 120 kg more than 2007 BMW 650. 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, 2013 Aston Martin DB9 (601 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 650. (490 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2013 Aston Martin DB9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 650.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 650 | 2013 Aston Martin DB9 | |
Make | BMW | Aston Martin |
Model | 650 | DB9 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | 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 | 363 HP | 470 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 490 Nm | 601 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 2017 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2745 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |