
| Engine Capacity CC Cylinders Valves Power BHP/RPM Torque Maximum Speed | 5935 CC V12 48V 450@6000 bhp/rpm 420@5000 lb/ft 186 MPH |
"...sleek, sensual and so, so good. The DB9 is the first Aston Martin that doesn´t leave you disappointed, even a little bit. If you don´t want one, you´re probably dead..."
Top Gear loved the Aston Martin DB9 when they drove it. Now it´s your chance to try the Aston´s amazing handling and superb V12 engine on an Aston Martin driving experience. Whether you drive a six speed manual or a silky smooth paddle shift gearbox, our Aston Martin driving experience will leave you with wonderful memories.
Excerpts from Top Gear Road Test (www.topgear.com)...

| Engine Capacity CC Cylinders Power BHP/RPM Torque Maximum Speed | 1796 CC 4 192@7800 ps/rpm 133@6800 lb/ft 147 MPH |
"...A small, lightweight, simple car that was infused with a rare brilliance; it looked great, felt spot-on and handled like nothing else...."
"...And handling? It´s sensational, with sublime steering that is among the best of any car you can buy. It´s direct, it´s packed with feel, it writhes and feels alive, it´s brilliant...." Don´t be put off by the small engine. It may not have a huge V12, but what a fantastic chassis! Our Lotus driving experience brings out the real track driver in you and leaves you wanting to learn more about this great little car.
"...this engine thrives on sky-high revs, particularly over the 6,200rpm cam-change point. Hit this point and it positively yowls as it rushes to the 8,300rpm limiter in what seems like an instant..."
Excerpts from Channel 4 (www.channel4.com)...