1972 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage
To start off, 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1972 Alfa Romeo GT. (125 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 1972 Alfa Romeo GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 730 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 | 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Aston Martin |
| Model | GT | AM Vantage |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1569 cc | 3995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 125 HP | 321 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1750 kg |
