1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 2009 Chevrolet Malibu

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Malibu 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 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 154 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Malibu. (167 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Malibu. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 198 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Malibu. 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 Chevrolet Malibu
Make Aston Martin Chevrolet
Model AM Vantage Malibu
Year Released 1974 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3995 cc 2399 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 321 HP 167 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1752 kg 1554 kg


 

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