2009 Aston Martin DB9 vs. 2000 BMW 750

To start off, 2009 Aston Martin DB9 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 BMW 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 BMW 750 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 77 more horse power than 2000 BMW 750. (387 HP @ 7250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Aston Martin DB9 should accelerate faster than 2000 BMW 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Aston Martin DB9 weights approximately 145 kg more than 2000 BMW 750. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 BMW 750 (759 Nm) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Aston Martin DB9. (443 Nm). This means 2000 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Aston Martin DB9. 2000 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 2009 Aston Martin DB9 has manual transmission. 2009 Aston Martin DB9 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Aston Martin DB9 2000 BMW 750
Make Aston Martin BMW
Model DB9 750
Year Released 2009 2000
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5935 cc 5646 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 464 HP 387 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7250 RPM
Torque 443 Nm 759 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.9:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1760 kg 1615 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3080 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 63 L


 

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