2009 Aston Martin DBS vs. 2008 Jeep Cherokee

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 Jeep Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Jeep Cherokee would be higher. At 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Aston Martin DBS is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Jeep Cherokee 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 Jeep Cherokee 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 171 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jeep Cherokee. (400 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2009 Aston Martin DBS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jeep Cherokee.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Aston Martin DBS 2008 Jeep Cherokee
Make Aston Martin Jeep
Model DBS Cherokee
Year Released 2009 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5935 cc 2776 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 510 HP 0 HP
Torque 571 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 5750 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 100 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
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 4500 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 18.1 L/100km 9.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 78 L


 

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