1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 2012 Audi A6

To start off, 2012 Audi A6 is newer by 39 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 110 more horse power than 2012 Audi A6. (211 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 80 kg more than 2012 Audi A6. 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 2012 Audi A6
Make Aston Martin Audi
Model AM Vantage A6
Year Released 1973 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3995 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 321 HP 211 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1670 kg