1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 2008 Ford Mustang
To start off, 2008 Ford Mustang 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2008 Ford Mustang. (210 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Mustang weights approximately 1106 kg more than 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage.
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1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage | 2008 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Aston Martin | Ford |
Model | AM Vantage | Mustang |
Year Released | 1973 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3995 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 2856 kg |