2009 Aston Martin DB9 vs. 1960 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2009 Aston Martin DB9 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Aston Martin DB9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Aston Martin DB9 (464 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 404 more horse power than 1960 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Aston Martin DB9 should accelerate faster than 1960 Nissan Cedric.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Aston Martin DB9 (443 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 327 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Nissan Cedric. (116 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Aston Martin DB9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Aston Martin DB9 | 1960 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Nissan |
| Model | DB9 | Cedric |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5935 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 464 HP | 60 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 443 Nm | 116 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2540 mm |
