2009 Aston Martin DBS vs. 1997 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2009 Aston Martin DBS is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford Maverick 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 387 more horse power than 1997 Ford Maverick. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Aston Martin DBS should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford Maverick.
Because 1997 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Aston Martin DBS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Ford Maverick 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 DBS (571 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Ford Maverick. (221 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2009 Aston Martin DBS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Aston Martin DBS | 1997 Ford Maverick | |
Make | Aston Martin | Ford |
Model | DBS | Maverick |
Year Released | 2009 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 2663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 510 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 571 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5750 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1860 mm |