1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 2006 Honda Civic
To start off, 2006 Honda Civic is newer by 32 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 181 more horse power than 2006 Honda Civic. (140 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 166 kg more than 2006 Honda Civic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage | 2006 Honda Civic | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Honda |
| Model | AM Vantage | Civic |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3995 cc | 1803 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 140 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1586 kg |
