1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 2008 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione
To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione is newer by 34 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 4,691 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione (444 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage. (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione 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 252 kg more than 2008 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione.
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1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage | 2008 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione | |
Make | Aston Martin | Alfa Romeo |
Model | AM Vantage | 8C Competizione |
Year Released | 1974 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3995 cc | 4691 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 444 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1500 kg |