1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 1979 Nissan Stanza

To start off, 1979 Nissan Stanza is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage 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 227 more horse power than 1979 Nissan Stanza. (94 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 1979 Nissan Stanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 797 kg more than 1979 Nissan Stanza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage 1979 Nissan Stanza
Make Aston Martin Nissan
Model AM Vantage Stanza
Year Released 1974 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3995 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 321 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1752 kg 955 kg