1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 2001 Acura CL
To start off, 2001 Acura CL is newer by 28 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. In terms of performance, 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2001 Acura CL. (260 HP @ 6900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 2001 Acura CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 170 kg more than 2001 Acura CL. 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 | 2001 Acura CL | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Acura |
| Model | AM Vantage | CL |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3995 cc | 3212 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 260 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1580 kg |
