2009 Mazda BT-50 vs. 1967 Aston Martin DB6
To start off, 2009 Mazda BT-50 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Aston Martin DB6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Aston Martin DB6 would be higher. At 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Aston Martin DB6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Aston Martin DB6 (282 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2009 Mazda BT-50. (154 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Aston Martin DB6 should accelerate faster than 2009 Mazda BT-50.
Because 2009 Mazda BT-50 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Aston Martin DB6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Mazda BT-50 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, 1967 Aston Martin DB6 (400 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mazda BT-50. (380 Nm @ 180 RPM). This means 1967 Aston Martin DB6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mazda BT-50.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mazda BT-50 | 1967 Aston Martin DB6 | |
Make | Mazda | Aston Martin |
Model | BT-50 | DB6 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1967 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 3995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 180 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96.1 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 8.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2620 mm |