1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 1964 Austin A 90
To start off, 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Austin A 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Austin A 90 would be higher. At 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1964 Austin A 90. (120 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 1964 Austin A 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 178 kg more than 1964 Austin A 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage | 1964 Austin A 90 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Austin |
| Model | AM Vantage | A 90 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3995 cc | 2912 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 120 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1572 kg |
