1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 2008 Chrysler 300

To start off, 2008 Chrysler 300 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler 300 (340 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage. (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 63 kg more than 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage. 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 2008 Chrysler 300
Make Aston Martin Chrysler
Model AM Vantage 300
Year Released 1974 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3995 cc 5654 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 321 HP 340 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Vehicle Weight 1752 kg 1815 kg