1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 1971 Mercedes-Benz 600
To start off, 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mercedes-Benz 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mercedes-Benz 600 would be higher. At 6,328 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Mercedes-Benz 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1971 Mercedes-Benz 600. (247 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 1971 Mercedes-Benz 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Mercedes-Benz 600 weights approximately 1020 kg more than 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage | 1971 Mercedes-Benz 600 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | AM Vantage | 600 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3993 cc | 6328 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 247 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 2770 kg |
