1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 2009 Cadillac Escalade
To start off, 2009 Cadillac Escalade 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 6,160 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage. (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 36 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 | 2009 Cadillac Escalade | |
Make | Aston Martin | Cadillac |
Model | AM Vantage | Escalade |
Year Released | 1974 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3995 cc | 6160 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 403 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1788 kg |