1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 2012 Ford Falcon

To start off, 2012 Ford Falcon 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, 2012 Ford Falcon (362 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage. (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford Falcon 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 46 kg more than 2012 Ford Falcon.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage 2012 Ford Falcon
Make Aston Martin Ford
Model AM Vantage Falcon
Year Released 1973 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3995 cc 3983 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 321 HP 362 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1704 kg


 

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