1972 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 1995 Caterham Super 7
To start off, 1995 Caterham Super 7 is newer by 23 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 1995 Caterham Super 7. (138 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 1995 Caterham Super 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 1196 kg more than 1995 Caterham Super 7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Aston Martin AM Vantage | 1995 Caterham Super 7 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Caterham |
| Model | AM Vantage | Super 7 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3995 cc | 1588 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 554 kg |
