2009 Aston Martin DBS vs. 2007 BMW 335
To start off, 2009 Aston Martin DBS is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW 335. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW 335 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 208 more horse power than 2007 BMW 335. (302 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Aston Martin DBS should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 335.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 171 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 335. (400 Nm @ 1300 RPM). This means 2009 Aston Martin DBS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 335.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Aston Martin DBS | 2007 BMW 335 | |
Make | Aston Martin | BMW |
Model | DBS | 335 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 2979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 510 HP | 302 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 571 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5750 RPM | 1300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 89.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1380 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 18.1 L/100km | 9.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 63 L |