1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 1972 Aston Martin AM Vantage
To start off, 1972 Aston Martin AM Vantage is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 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 158 more horse power than 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600. (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 380 kg more than 1964 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:
1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 | 1972 Aston Martin AM Vantage | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Aston Martin |
Model | 2600 | AM Vantage |
Year Released | 1964 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2584 cc | 3995 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 | 1370 kg | 1750 kg |