1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 1997 Peugeot 406

To start off, 1997 Peugeot 406 is newer by 23 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 187 more horse power than 1997 Peugeot 406. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 1997 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 408 kg more than 1997 Peugeot 406. 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 1997 Peugeot 406
Make Aston Martin Peugeot
Model AM Vantage 406
Year Released 1974 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3995 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 321 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1752 kg 1344 kg