1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 2008 BMW 330
To start off, 2008 BMW 330 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 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 93 more horse power than 2008 BMW 330. (228 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 247 kg more than 2008 BMW 330. 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 | 2008 BMW 330 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | BMW |
| Model | AM Vantage | 330 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3995 cc | 2978 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 228 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1505 kg |
