1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 1973 Citroen GS
To start off, 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Citroen GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Citroen GS would be higher. At 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1973 Citroen GS. (107 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 1973 Citroen GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 612 kg more than 1973 Citroen GS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage | 1973 Citroen GS | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Citroen |
| Model | AM Vantage | GS |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3995 cc | 1990 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 107 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1140 kg |
