1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 1949 Buick 40
To start off, 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Buick 40 would be higher. At 5,249 cc (8 cylinders), 1949 Buick 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1949 Buick 40. (148 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 1949 Buick 40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Buick 40 weights approximately 115 kg more than 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage.
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1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage | 1949 Buick 40 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Buick |
Model | AM Vantage | 40 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3993 cc | 5249 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1865 kg |