2009 Aston Martin DB9 vs. 2009 Dodge Avenger

To start off, both 2009 Aston Martin DB9 and 2009 Dodge Avenger were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 339 more horse power than 2009 Dodge Avenger. (171 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Aston Martin DB9 should accelerate faster than 2009 Dodge Avenger.

Because 2009 Aston Martin DB9 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Aston Martin DB9. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Avenger, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 404 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dodge Avenger. (166 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Aston Martin DB9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dodge Avenger. 2009 Dodge Avenger 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. 2009 Dodge Avenger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Aston Martin DB9 2009 Dodge Avenger
Make Aston Martin Dodge
Model DB9 Avenger
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5933 cc 2399 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 510 HP 171 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 570 Nm 166 Nm
Torque RPM 5750 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.9:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 12.4 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 19.7 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 16.3 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 64 L


 

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