2009 Aston Martin DB9 vs. 2009 Hyundai Atos

To start off, both 2009 Aston Martin DB9 and 2009 Hyundai Atos were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Aston Martin DB9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Aston Martin DB9 (464 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 406 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP @ 5450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Aston Martin DB9 should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Aston Martin DB9 weights approximately 702 kg more than 2009 Hyundai Atos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 Hyundai Atos, 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 (443 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 2009 Aston Martin DB9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Atos.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Aston Martin DB9 2009 Hyundai Atos
Make Aston Martin Hyundai
Model DB9 Atos
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5935 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 464 HP 58 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5450 RPM
Torque 443 Nm 83 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2850 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89.1 mm 67 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.9:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1760 kg 1058 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 18.1 L/100km 5.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 35 L


 

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