2009 Honda Fit vs. 2010 Aston Martin DB9

To start off, 2010 Aston Martin DB9 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Honda Fit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Honda Fit would be higher. At 5,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Aston Martin DB9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Aston Martin DB9 (470 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 353 more horse power than 2009 Honda Fit. (117 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Aston Martin DB9 should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda Fit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Aston Martin DB9 weights approximately 353 kg more than 2009 Honda Fit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Aston Martin DB9 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Aston Martin DB9. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Honda Fit, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Aston Martin DB9 (600 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 456 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda Fit. (144 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2010 Aston Martin DB9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda Fit.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Honda Fit 2010 Aston Martin DB9
Make Honda Aston Martin
Model Fit DB9
Year Released 2009 2010
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1495 cc 5900 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 117 HP 470 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 600 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1461 kg 1814 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4712 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2741 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.1 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 8.7 L/100km 21.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 80 L


 

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