2008 Aston Martin DB9 vs. 2007 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2008 Aston Martin DB9 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 6,688 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Aston Martin DB9 (444 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Ram. (350 HP @ 3013 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Aston Martin DB9 should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1314 kg more than 2008 Aston Martin DB9.
Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Aston Martin DB9. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram will offer significantly more control. 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 Dodge Ram (827 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Aston Martin DB9. (571 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Aston Martin DB9.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Aston Martin DB9 | 2007 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Aston Martin | Dodge |
Model | DB9 | Ram |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 6688 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3013 RPM |
Torque | 571 Nm | 827 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 3149 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 5790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3580 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 16.5 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 129 L |