1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 1979 Volkswagen 181
To start off, 1979 Volkswagen 181 is newer by 6 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 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 850 kg more than 1979 Volkswagen 181.
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1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage | 1979 Volkswagen 181 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Volkswagen |
Model | AM Vantage | 181 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3995 cc | 1583 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 900 kg |