2009 Aston Martin DBS vs. 2009 BMW 330
To start off, both 2009 Aston Martin DBS and 2009 BMW 330 were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,933 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Aston Martin DBS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Aston Martin DBS (503 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 2009 BMW 330. (254 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Aston Martin DBS should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 330.
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 (420 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 330. (315 Nm). This means 2009 Aston Martin DBS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 330.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Aston Martin DBS | 2009 BMW 330 | |
Make | Aston Martin | BMW |
Model | DBS | 330 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5933 cc | 2996 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 503 HP | 254 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 315 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.9:1 | 10.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 307 km/hour | 245 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1430 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 16.9 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |