1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 2007 Audi S3

To start off, 2007 Audi S3 is newer by 33 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 59 more horse power than 2007 Audi S3. (262 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi S3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 297 kg more than 2007 Audi S3. 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 2007 Audi S3
Make Aston Martin Audi
Model AM Vantage S3
Year Released 1974 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3995 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 321 HP 262 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Vehicle Weight 1752 kg 1455 kg