1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 1962 Renault Caravelle

To start off, 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Renault Caravelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Renault Caravelle 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 286 more horse power than 1962 Renault Caravelle. (35 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 1962 Renault Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 988 kg more than 1962 Renault Caravelle. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage 1962 Renault Caravelle
Make Aston Martin Renault
Model AM Vantage Caravelle
Year Released 1975 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3993 cc 845 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 321 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 762 kg