1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 1954 Ferrari 553 F1
To start off, 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 553 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 553 F1 would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1954 Ferrari 553 F1. (256 HP @ 7200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 1954 Ferrari 553 F1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 1160 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 553 F1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage | 1954 Ferrari 553 F1 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Ferrari |
| Model | AM Vantage | 553 F1 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1954 |
| Engine Size | 3993 cc | 2495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 256 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 590 kg |
