1960 Abarth 850 vs. 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage

To start off, 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 850 would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 270 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 850. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 1180 kg more than 1960 Abarth 850. 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 850 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage
Make Abarth Aston Martin
Model 850 AM Vantage
Year Released 1960 1975
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 850 cc 3993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 51 HP 321 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 570 kg 1750 kg


 

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