2012 Acura ZDX vs. 2012 Aston Martin DB9
To start off, both 2012 Acura ZDX and 2012 Aston Martin DB9 were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Aston Martin DB9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Aston Martin DB9 (470 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 2012 Acura ZDX. (300 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Aston Martin DB9 should accelerate faster than 2012 Acura ZDX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Acura ZDX weights approximately 152 kg more than 2012 Aston Martin DB9.
Because 2012 Acura ZDX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Aston Martin DB9. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Acura ZDX 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, 2012 Aston Martin DB9 (600 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Acura ZDX. (366 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2012 Aston Martin DB9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Acura ZDX.
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2012 Acura ZDX | 2012 Aston Martin DB9 | |
Make | Acura | Aston Martin |
Model | ZDX | DB9 |
Year Released | 2012 | 2012 |
Body Type | Crossover | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 5900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 470 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 366 Nm | 600 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
Transmission Type | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2007 kg | 1855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4887 mm | 4709 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1994 mm | 1875 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1595 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2751 mm | 2746 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 10.2 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 14.7 L/100km | 18.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 80 L |