1972 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 2009 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Beetle is newer by 37 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 173 more horse power than 2009 Volkswagen Beetle. (148 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 2009 Volkswagen Beetle.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Aston Martin AM Vantage | 2009 Volkswagen Beetle | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Volkswagen |
| Model | AM Vantage | Beetle |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3995 cc | 1781 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
