2009 Aston Martin DB9 vs. 1987 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2009 Aston Martin DB9 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 5,933 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Aston Martin DB9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Aston Martin DB9 (510 HP) has 436 more horse power than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Aston Martin DB9 should accelerate faster than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Aston Martin DB9 weights approximately 730 kg more than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant. 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 (570 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 448 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant. (122 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Aston Martin DB9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Aston Martin DB9 | 1987 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Aston Martin | Mitsubishi |
Model | DB9 | Galant |
Year Released | 2009 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5933 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 510 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 570 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2610 mm |