1972 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1972 Aston Martin AM Vantage
To start off, both 1972 Alfa Romeo GT and 1972 Aston Martin AM Vantage were released in the same year (1972). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 190 more horse power than 1972 Alfa Romeo GT. (131 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 1972 Alfa Romeo GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 800 kg more than 1972 Alfa Romeo GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Alfa Romeo GT | 1972 Aston Martin AM Vantage | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Aston Martin |
| Model | GT | AM Vantage |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1570 cc | 3995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 131 HP | 321 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1750 kg |
