2008 Honda Jazz vs. 2008 Aston Martin DB9

To start off, both 2008 Honda Jazz and 2008 Aston Martin DB9 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Aston Martin DB9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Aston Martin DB9 (444 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 335 more horse power than 2008 Honda Jazz. (109 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Aston Martin DB9 should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Aston Martin DB9 weights approximately 822 kg more than 2008 Honda Jazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 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 2008 Aston Martin DB9. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda Jazz, 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, 2008 Aston Martin DB9 (571 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 428 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Jazz. (143 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Aston Martin DB9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Jazz.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Honda Jazz 2008 Aston Martin DB9
Make Honda Aston Martin
Model Jazz DB9
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1496 cc 5935 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 109 HP 444 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 143 Nm 571 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 73 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 89.4 mm 79.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 175 km/hour 300 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1013 kg 1835 kg
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.7 L/100km 16.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 78 L


 

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