1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia
To start off, 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia is newer by 38 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 4,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia (570 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage. (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia 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 265 kg more than 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage | 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Ferrari |
| Model | AM Vantage | 458 Italia |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3995 cc | 4500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 570 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 9000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1485 kg |
