1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 1974 Chevrolet Nova
To start off, 1974 Chevrolet Nova is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Chevrolet Nova is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1974 Chevrolet Nova. (108 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 1974 Chevrolet Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 260 kg more than 1974 Chevrolet Nova. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage | 1974 Chevrolet Nova | |
Make | Aston Martin | Chevrolet |
Model | AM Vantage | Nova |
Year Released | 1973 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3995 cc | 4093 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1490 kg |