1969 Aston Martin DB6 vs. 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage

To start off, 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Aston Martin DB6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Aston Martin DB6 would be higher. Both 1969 Aston Martin DB6 and 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage are equipped with a 3,995 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1969 Aston Martin DB6. (282 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 1969 Aston Martin DB6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 284 kg more than 1969 Aston Martin DB6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Aston Martin DB6 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage
Make Aston Martin Aston Martin
Model DB6 AM Vantage
Year Released 1969 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3995 cc 3995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 282 HP 321 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1466 kg 1750 kg


 

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