Compare Aston Martin DBS V12 vs Ferrari 456M
Variants
MT
AT
Capacity
Cargo Capacity
316 L / 11.2 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
14.0 L / 14.8 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
10.0 L / 10.6 qt
Fuel Capacity
78.0 L / 20.6 gal
110.0 L / 29.1 gal
Passengers
2
4
Payload
410 kg / 904 lbs
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Suspension | Rear
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Tire Size
245/35 R20, 295/30 R20
Front wheel tires: 285/40 R17 Rear wheel tires: 285/40 R17
Turning Circle
11.6 m / 38.0 ft
Construction
Body Style
2-door Coupe
2-door Coupe
Dimensions
Ground Clearance
119 mm / 4.7 in
Size | Height
1280 mm / 50.4 in
1300 mm / 51.2 in
Size | Length
4721 mm / 185.9 in
4763 mm / 187.5 in
Size | Width
1905 mm / 75.0 in | 2060 mm / 81.1 in (mirror unfolded)
1920 mm / 75.6 in
Track Width | Front
1585.0 mm / 62.4 in
Track Width | Rear
1606.0 mm / 63.2 in
Weight
1695.0 kg / 3736.8 lbs
1690.0 kg / 3725.8 lbs
Wheelbase
2740 mm / 107.9 in
2600 mm / 102.4 in
Performance
Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
4.3 sec
5.2 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
4.1 sec
4.9 sec
CO2 Emission
388 g/km
495 g/km
Fuel Economy
16.4 L/100km / 14.3 MPG (combined) | 24.3 L/100km / 9.7 MPG (urban) | 11.7 L/100km / 20.1 MPG (highway)
21.6 L/100km / 10.9 MPG (combined) | 35.1 L/100km / 6.7 MPG (urban) | 13.8 L/100km / 17.0 MPG (highway)
Top Speed
307.0 km/h / 190.8 mph
300.0 km/h / 186.4 mph
Powertrain
Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 3
Engine
Tipo F116C
Engine | Bore
88.0 mm / 3.5 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
10.9:1
10.6:1
Engine | Displacement
5.9 L / 362.2 cu-in / 5935.0 cc
5.5 L / 334.0 cu-in / 5474.0 cc
Engine | Power
517.0 hp / 385.5 kW @ 6500 rpm
442.0 hp / 329.6 kW @ 6250 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
87.1 hp/L / 1.4 hp/cu-in
80.7 hp/L / 1.3 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
75.0 mm / 3.0 in
Engine | Torque
570 Nm / 420.4 lb-ft @ 5750 rpm
550 Nm / 405.7 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm
Engine | Type
Naturally-aspirated petrol V12 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol V12 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
6-speed
Transmission | Type
Manual
Production
Availability
2007 ~ 2012
1998 ~ 2003
Reviews
Neofiliac score
92%
96%
Pros
- The ultimate Aston Martin styling
- Characterful V12 engine
- Manual transmission
- Sensuous styling
- Superb naturally-aspirated V12 engine
- Gated manual transmission
- Space for rear passengers
- Good handling
Cons
- Not very reliable
- Very high fuel consumption
- Poor automatic transmission
- Frequent timing belt services
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