2009 Aston Martin DBS vs. 2008 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2009 Aston Martin DBS is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Honda CR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Honda CR-V 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 362 more horse power than 2008 Honda CR-V. (148 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Aston Martin DBS should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda CR-V.

Because 2008 Honda CR-V 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, 2008 Honda CR-V 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 379 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda CR-V. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Aston Martin DBS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda CR-V.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Aston Martin DBS 2008 Honda CR-V
Make Aston Martin Honda
Model DBS CR-V
Year Released 2009 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5935 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 510 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 571 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 5750 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 18.1 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 58 L


 

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