1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 2005 Ford E-250
To start off, 2005 Ford E-250 is newer by 31 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford E-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2005 Ford E-250. (225 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford E-250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford E-250 weights approximately 552 kg more than 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage | 2005 Ford E-250 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Ford |
| Model | AM Vantage | E-250 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3995 cc | 4605 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 225 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 2304 kg |
