1960 Abarth Spider Riviera 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 Spider Riviera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera 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 274 more horse power than 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera. (47 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 1140 kg more than 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera. 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 Spider Riviera | 1972 Aston Martin AM Vantage | |
Make | Abarth | Aston Martin |
Model | Spider Riviera | AM Vantage |
Year Released | 1960 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 785 cc | 3995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1750 kg |