2009 Aston Martin DB9 vs. 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 2009 Aston Martin DB9 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 @ 6500 RPM) has 289 more horse power than 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser. (221 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Aston Martin DB9 should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 570 kg more than 2009 Aston Martin DB9.
Because 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Aston Martin DB9. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer significantly more control. 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 @ 5750 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser. (387 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Aston Martin DB9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser.
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2009 Aston Martin DB9 | 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Aston Martin | Toyota |
Model | DB9 | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5933 cc | 4477 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 510 HP | 221 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 570 Nm | 387 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 100.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.9:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.5 seconds | 10.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 2330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 16.3 L/100km | 17.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 141 L |