2009 BMW 335 vs. 1968 Aston Martin DB6
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Aston Martin DB6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Aston Martin DB6 would be higher. At 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Aston Martin DB6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Aston Martin DB6 (325 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 2009 BMW 335. (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Aston Martin DB6 should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 335.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Aston Martin DB6 (400 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 335. (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1968 Aston Martin DB6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 335.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 1968 Aston Martin DB6 | |
Make | BMW | Aston Martin |
Model | 335 | DB6 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 3995 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 72 L |