1972 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 1975 Chrysler Valiant

To start off, 1975 Chrysler Valiant is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Aston Martin AM Vantage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Aston Martin AM Vantage 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 183 more horse power than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. (138 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 345 kg more than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. 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 1975 Chrysler Valiant
Make Aston Martin Chrysler
Model AM Vantage Valiant
Year Released 1972 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3995 cc 3522 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 321 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1405 kg