1972 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 2012 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2012 Subaru Forester is newer by 40 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) has 151 more horse power than 2012 Subaru Forester. (170 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 2012 Subaru Forester. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 276 kg more than 2012 Subaru Forester. 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 2012 Subaru Forester
Make Aston Martin Subaru
Model AM Vantage Forester
Year Released 1972 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3995 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 321 HP 170 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1474 kg


 

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