2009 Aston Martin DB9 vs. 1964 Jaguar MK X
To start off, 2009 Aston Martin DB9 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Jaguar MK X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Jaguar MK X 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 (470 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 1964 Jaguar MK X. (252 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Aston Martin DB9 should accelerate faster than 1964 Jaguar MK X.
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, 2009 Aston Martin DB9 (601 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Jaguar MK X. (361 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Aston Martin DB9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Jaguar MK X.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Aston Martin DB9 | 1964 Jaguar MK X | |
Make | Aston Martin | Jaguar |
Model | DB9 | MK X |
Year Released | 2009 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 3781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 470 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 601 Nm | 361 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 106 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 1890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2900 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 16.8 L/100km | 11.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 63 L |