1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 1964 BMW 700
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 BMW 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 BMW 700 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 283 more horse power than 1964 BMW 700. (38 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 1964 BMW 700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 1090 kg more than 1964 BMW 700. 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 BMW 700 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | BMW |
| Model | AM Vantage | 700 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3995 cc | 696 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 660 kg |
