2012 Aston Martin DB9 vs. 2012 Ford F-150
To start off, both 2012 Aston Martin DB9 and 2012 Ford F-150 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 110 more horse power than 2012 Ford F-150. (360 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Aston Martin DB9 should accelerate faster than 2012 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford F-150 weights approximately 528 kg more than 2012 Aston Martin DB9.
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, 2012 Aston Martin DB9 (600 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Ford F-150. (515 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2012 Aston Martin DB9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Ford F-150.
Compare all specifications:
2012 Aston Martin DB9 | 2012 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Ford |
Model | DB9 | F-150 |
Year Released | 2012 | 2012 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5900 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 470 HP | 360 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 600 Nm | 515 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1855 kg | 2383 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4709 mm | 5890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1875 mm | 2012 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2746 mm | 3670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.8 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 18.1 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 98 L |