2009 Aston Martin DB9 vs. 1977 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2009 Aston Martin DB9 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Sprinter 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) has 410 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Aston Martin DB9 should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Aston Martin DB9 weights approximately 1050 kg more than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Aston Martin DB9 (601 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 503 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (98 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2009 Aston Martin DB9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Aston Martin DB9 | 1977 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Aston Martin | Toyota |
Model | DB9 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2009 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 470 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 601 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2380 mm |