2009 Nissan Frontier vs. 2013 Aston Martin Vanquish

To start off, 2013 Aston Martin Vanquish is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Nissan Frontier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Nissan Frontier would be higher. At 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2013 Aston Martin Vanquish is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 2013 Aston Martin Vanquish (620 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan Frontier. (281 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Aston Martin Vanquish will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan Frontier. 2013 Aston Martin Vanquish has automatic transmission and 2009 Nissan Frontier has manual transmission. 2009 Nissan Frontier will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Aston Martin Vanquish will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Nissan Frontier 2013 Aston Martin Vanquish
Make Nissan Aston Martin
Model Frontier Vanquish
Year Released 2009 2013
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3953 cc 5935 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 257 HP 0 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6750 RPM
Torque 281 Nm 620 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2067 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 15.7 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 18.1 L/100km


 

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