1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 2010 Aston Martin DB9
To start off, 2010 Aston Martin DB9 is newer by 37 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 5,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Aston Martin DB9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Aston Martin DB9 (470 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage. (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Aston Martin DB9 should accelerate faster than 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Aston Martin DB9 weights approximately 10 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.
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1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage | 2010 Aston Martin DB9 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Aston Martin |
Model | AM Vantage | DB9 |
Year Released | 1973 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3995 cc | 5900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 470 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1760 kg |