1960 Abarth 600 vs. 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage
To start off, 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 600 would be higher. At 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 281 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 600. (40 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 1165 kg more than 1960 Abarth 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Abarth 600 | 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage | |
| Make | Abarth | Aston Martin |
| Model | 600 | AM Vantage |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 745 cc | 3995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 40 HP | 321 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 585 kg | 1750 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1840 mm |
