1972 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 2004 Renault Megane
To start off, 2004 Renault Megane is newer by 32 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 203 more horse power than 2004 Renault Megane. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 325 kg more than 2004 Renault Megane. 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 | 2004 Renault Megane | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Renault |
| Model | AM Vantage | Megane |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3995 cc | 1869 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1425 kg |
