2009 Aston Martin DBS vs. 1990 Nissan Presea

To start off, 2009 Aston Martin DBS is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Nissan Presea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Nissan Presea would be higher. At 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Aston Martin DBS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Aston Martin DBS (510 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 402 more horse power than 1990 Nissan Presea. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Aston Martin DBS should accelerate faster than 1990 Nissan Presea.

Because 2009 Aston Martin DBS 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 DBS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Nissan Presea, 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 DBS (571 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 421 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Nissan Presea. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Aston Martin DBS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Nissan Presea.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Aston Martin DBS 1990 Nissan Presea
Make Aston Martin Nissan
Model DBS Presea
Year Released 2009 1990
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5935 cc 1838 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 510 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 571 Nm 150 Nm
Torque RPM 5750 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2510 mm


 

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