1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 1993 Audi V8
To start off, 1993 Audi V8 is newer by 19 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 74 more horse power than 1993 Audi V8. (247 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 1993 Audi V8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Audi V8 weights approximately 42 kg more than 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage | 1993 Audi V8 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Audi |
| Model | AM Vantage | V8 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3995 cc | 3562 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 247 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1794 kg |
