2009 Aston Martin DB9 vs. 2005 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2009 Aston Martin DB9 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 GMC Envoy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 GMC Envoy 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 235 more horse power than 2005 GMC Envoy. (275 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Aston Martin DB9 should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Envoy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 434 kg more than 2009 Aston Martin DB9.

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, 2009 Aston Martin DB9 (570 Nm) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Envoy. (373 Nm). This means 2009 Aston Martin DB9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Envoy.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Aston Martin DB9 2005 GMC Envoy
Make Aston Martin GMC
Model DB9 Envoy
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5933 cc 4161 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 510 HP 275 HP
Torque 570 Nm 373 Nm
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 102 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.9:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1760 kg 2194 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 5300 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3280 mm
Fuel Consumption 12.4 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 19.7 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 16.3 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 95 L


 

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