2013 Aston Martin DB9 vs. 2013 Aston Martin Virage

To start off, both 2013 Aston Martin DB9 and 2013 Aston Martin Virage were released in the same year (2013). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2013 Aston Martin DB9 and 2013 Aston Martin Virage are equipped with a 5,900 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Aston Martin Virage (490 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2013 Aston Martin DB9. (470 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Aston Martin Virage should accelerate faster than 2013 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, 2013 Aston Martin DB9 (601 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Aston Martin Virage. (569 Nm @ 5750 RPM). This means 2013 Aston Martin DB9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Aston Martin Virage.

Compare all specifications:

2013 Aston Martin DB9 2013 Aston Martin Virage
Make Aston Martin Aston Martin
Model DB9 Virage
Year Released 2013 2013
Body Type Convertible Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5900 cc 5900 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 470 HP 490 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 601 Nm 569 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 5750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79 mm 79 mm
Fuel Type Premium Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type 6-speed automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors


 

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