1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 1988 Pontiac Grand Prix
To start off, 1988 Pontiac Grand Prix is newer by 14 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 116 more horse power than 1988 Pontiac Grand Prix. (205 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 1988 Pontiac Grand Prix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 187 kg more than 1988 Pontiac Grand Prix. 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 | 1988 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Pontiac |
| Model | AM Vantage | Grand Prix |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3995 cc | 3097 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 205 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1565 kg |
