1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 1970 Oldsmobile Delta 88
To start off, 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Oldsmobile Delta 88. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Oldsmobile Delta 88 would be higher. At 6,965 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Oldsmobile Delta 88 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Oldsmobile Delta 88 (375 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage. (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Oldsmobile Delta 88 should accelerate faster than 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Oldsmobile Delta 88 weights approximately 119 kg more than 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage. 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 | 1970 Oldsmobile Delta 88 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Oldsmobile |
| Model | AM Vantage | Delta 88 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3993 cc | 6965 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 375 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1869 kg |
