2009 Aston Martin DB9 vs. 2001 Ford F-150
To start off, 2009 Aston Martin DB9 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford F-150 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 90 more horse power than 2001 Ford F-150. (380 HP @ 6150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Aston Martin DB9 should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Aston Martin DB9 weights approximately 533 kg more than 2001 Ford F-150. 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, 2001 Ford F-150 (610 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Aston Martin DB9. (600 Nm). This means 2001 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Aston Martin DB9. 2001 Ford F-150 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. 2001 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Aston Martin DB9 | 2001 Ford F-150 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Ford |
| Model | DB9 | F-150 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5935 cc | 5408 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 470 HP | 380 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6150 RPM |
| Torque | 600 Nm | 610 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 1302 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 5610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2000 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3520 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 132 L |
