1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 2001 Suzuki Samurai

To start off, 2001 Suzuki Samurai is newer by 27 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 252 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki Samurai. (69 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki Samurai. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 822 kg more than 2001 Suzuki Samurai. 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 2001 Suzuki Samurai
Make Aston Martin Suzuki
Model AM Vantage Samurai
Year Released 1974 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3995 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 321 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1752 kg 930 kg


 

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