1962 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage

To start off, 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600 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 158 more horse power than 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600. (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 635 kg more than 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Alfa Romeo 2600 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage
Make Alfa Romeo Aston Martin
Model 2600 AM Vantage
Year Released 1962 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2584 cc 3993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 321 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1115 kg 1750 kg


 

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