1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 2011 Mitsubishi Eclipse

To start off, 2011 Mitsubishi Eclipse 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 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 2011 Mitsubishi Eclipse. (162 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 2011 Mitsubishi Eclipse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 266 kg more than 2011 Mitsubishi Eclipse. 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 2011 Mitsubishi Eclipse
Make Aston Martin Mitsubishi
Model AM Vantage Eclipse
Year Released 1973 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3995 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 321 HP 162 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1484 kg