2009 Aston Martin DB9 vs. 1965 NSU Autonova
To start off, 2009 Aston Martin DB9 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 NSU Autonova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 NSU Autonova 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 411 more horse power than 1965 NSU Autonova. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Aston Martin DB9 should accelerate faster than 1965 NSU Autonova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Aston Martin DB9 weights approximately 1025 kg more than 1965 NSU Autonova. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Aston Martin DB9 | 1965 NSU Autonova | |
Make | Aston Martin | NSU |
Model | DB9 | Autonova |
Year Released | 2009 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 1085 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 464 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.1 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 66.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.9:1 | 8.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 37 L |