1960 Abarth 700 vs. 1972 Aston Martin AM Vantage

To start off, 1972 Aston Martin AM Vantage is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 700 would be higher. At 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Aston Martin AM Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Aston Martin AM Vantage (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 258 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 700. (63 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 1180 kg more than 1960 Abarth 700. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1960 Abarth 700 1972 Aston Martin AM Vantage
Make Abarth Aston Martin
Model 700 AM Vantage
Year Released 1960 1972
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 696 cc 3995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 63 HP 321 HP
Engine RPM 7600 RPM 5750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 570 kg 1750 kg