2009 Aston Martin DBS vs. 2011 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2011 Nissan Titan is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Aston Martin DBS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Aston Martin DBS would be higher. 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 186 more horse power than 2011 Nissan Titan. (317 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Aston Martin DBS should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan Titan.

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, 2011 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Aston Martin DBS. (420 Nm @ 5750 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Aston Martin DBS. 2011 Nissan Titan has automatic transmission and 2009 Aston Martin DBS has manual transmission. 2009 Aston Martin DBS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Nissan Titan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Aston Martin DBS 2011 Nissan Titan
Make Aston Martin Nissan
Model DBS Titan
Year Released 2009 2011
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5933 cc 5551 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 503 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 522 Nm
Torque RPM 5750 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.9:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 2030 mm
Fuel Consumption 13.1 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 19.7 L/100km 18.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 16.9 L/100km 16.8 L/100km