2009 Aston Martin DB9 vs. 2007 Renault Clio
To start off, 2009 Aston Martin DB9 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Renault Clio 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 359 more horse power than 2007 Renault Clio. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Aston Martin DB9 should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Aston Martin DB9 weights approximately 260 kg more than 2007 Renault Clio. 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 450 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Clio. (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2009 Aston Martin DB9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Clio. 2009 Aston Martin DB9 has automatic transmission and 2007 Renault Clio has manual transmission. 2007 Renault Clio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Aston Martin DB9 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Aston Martin DB9 | 2007 Renault Clio | |
Make | Aston Martin | Renault |
Model | DB9 | Clio |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 470 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 601 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.9:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 265 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.1 seconds | 10.5 seconds |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 1630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 16.8 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 55 L |