1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 2009 Audi A6
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 35 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 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (430 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage. (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 218 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage | 2009 Audi A6 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Audi |
| Model | AM Vantage | A6 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3995 cc | 5204 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 430 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1970 kg |
