1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 2008 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2008 Dodge Ram is newer by 35 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 4,699 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2008 Dodge Ram. (310 HP @ 5650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 2008 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 5 kg more than 2008 Dodge Ram. 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 | 2008 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Aston Martin | Dodge |
Model | AM Vantage | Ram |
Year Released | 1973 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3995 cc | 4699 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1745 kg |