1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 2005 Jaguar S-Type
To start off, 2005 Jaguar S-Type 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 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2005 Jaguar S-Type. (294 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 2005 Jaguar S-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 87 kg more than 2005 Jaguar S-Type. 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 | 2005 Jaguar S-Type | |
Make | Aston Martin | Jaguar |
Model | AM Vantage | S-Type |
Year Released | 1974 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3995 cc | 4196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 294 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1665 kg |