1959 Aston Martin DBR2 vs. 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage
To start off, 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Aston Martin DBR2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Aston Martin DBR2 would be higher. At 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Aston Martin DBR2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1959 Aston Martin DBR2. (312 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 1959 Aston Martin DBR2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Aston Martin DBR2 | 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Aston Martin |
| Model | DBR2 | AM Vantage |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4164 cc | 3995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 312 HP | 321 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
