1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 2006 Jaguar XKR
To start off, 2006 Jaguar XKR 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 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Jaguar XKR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jaguar XKR (390 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage. (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar XKR 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 17 kg more than 2006 Jaguar XKR.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage | 2006 Jaguar XKR | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Jaguar |
| Model | AM Vantage | XKR |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2006 |
| 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 | 1735 kg |
