1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron
To start off, 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron is newer by 27 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 6,255 cc (18 cylinders), 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron (555 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage. (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron should accelerate faster than 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron weights approximately 427 kg more than 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage. 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 | 2000 Bugatti EB 18-4 Veyron | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Bugatti |
| Model | AM Vantage | EB 18-4 Veyron |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3995 cc | 6255 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 18 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 555 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 2177 kg |
