1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 1996 Honda NSX
To start off, 1996 Honda NSX is newer by 22 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 41 more horse power than 1996 Honda NSX. (280 HP @ 7300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 1996 Honda NSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 382 kg more than 1996 Honda NSX. 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 | 1996 Honda NSX | |
Make | Aston Martin | Honda |
Model | AM Vantage | NSX |
Year Released | 1974 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3995 cc | 2977 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 280 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 7300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1370 kg |