The DB9 is not an evolution of the DB7; the platform adjustable alloy is completely new. The body is mixed, aluminum and composite materials, and allows for better weight distribution. It has a front engine transaxale architecture with very remote and a 6-speed gearbox, between the rear wheels, ensuring better weight distribution. The Aston Martin DB9 goal by running was to make the brand more accessible because of the price of the DB9, cheaper than the Vanquish. It was a success, and even dangerous to Vanquish because of its exorbitant rates compared to the DB9 bet.
The latest version of the DB9 is equipped with a 6-liter V12 with a power climb from 455 to 477 hp, bringing the maximum speed to 306 km / h improves from 0 to 100 km / h from a small tenth of a second, or 4.8 s.
For its part, the frame takes advantage of modified geometries and new Bilstein shocks. The set is supposed to provide more sportiness to the cut ... and more comfort on the Volante convertible version. The latter also benefits from improved shell, which provides a 10% increase torsional rigidity.
The interior is refined, harmonious in color and materials, soft leather and trim choice (bamboo, walnut, mahogany). The DB9 is not a true four-seater as the rear seats are only suitable for young children. The front seats in the gain space.
Its main competitors are the Porsche 911, Maserati Coupe, Jaguar XKR and Ferrari 612 In 2008, she received new engines. In 2010 she edited with new bumpers and lights darker way Fast and DBS. In 2012, it enjoys a second facelift: new headlights diodes way Virage, Vanquish second name and Fast.
Revealed for the first time at the Detroit show in January 2004, the Aston Martin DB9 Volante is the convertible version of the DB9. Genuine GT 2 +2, the DB9 Volante uses a new platform called aluminum VH (Vertical / Horizontal). Reinforced alloy panels, light and rigid at the same time, the use of a box made of aluminum, has greatly reduced the total weight of enemy number one supercar, of about 25%.
The DB9 Volante is equipped with a soft top mechanism driven by an electric, folding, folding in just seventeen seconds. In an accident, a system triggers the roll bars located behind the headrests of the rear seats, with sensors detecting the risk of rollover.
As for engines, the equipment takes Volante Coupe: the V12 Aston Martin 6.0L 48-valve Genuine Ford Cosworth, 450 hp and torque of 570 Nm The car is available with either a sequential or automatic transmission. a manual gearbox with six reports.
To commemorate Aston Martin's victory at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 2007, a special edition of the DB9 was published. Known as the DB9 LM, the car is limited to only 124 copies. All are cut, and will only be available in a unique color known as Sarthe Silver name, in honor of the Circuit de la Sarthe, where Le Mans is run.
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