1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage
To start off, 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is newer by 34 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 4,282 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (381 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage. (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage should accelerate faster than 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 105 kg more than 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage | 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Aston Martin |
| Model | AM Vantage | V8 Vantage |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3995 cc | 4282 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 381 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1645 kg |
