1972 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 1966 Volvo 120
To start off, 1972 Aston Martin AM Vantage is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Volvo 120. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Volvo 120 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) has 254 more horse power than 1966 Volvo 120. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 1966 Volvo 120. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 740 kg more than 1966 Volvo 120. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1972 Aston Martin AM Vantage | 1966 Volvo 120 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Volvo |
Model | AM Vantage | 120 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3995 cc | 1778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 67 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1010 kg |