1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 2000 Audi S3
To start off, 2000 Audi S3 is newer by 26 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 111 more horse power than 2000 Audi S3. (210 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi S3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 222 kg more than 2000 Audi S3. 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 | 2000 Audi S3 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Audi |
Model | AM Vantage | S3 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3995 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1530 kg |