1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 2005 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 2005 Jaguar XJR 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 XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar XJR (390 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage. (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 44 kg more than 2005 Jaguar XJR.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage | 2005 Jaguar XJR | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Jaguar |
| Model | AM Vantage | XJR |
| 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 | 390 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1708 kg |
