1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 1984 Austin Maestro

To start off, 1984 Austin Maestro is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage 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 255 more horse power than 1984 Austin Maestro. (66 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 1984 Austin Maestro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 835 kg more than 1984 Austin Maestro. 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 1984 Austin Maestro
Make Aston Martin Austin
Model AM Vantage Maestro
Year Released 1975 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3993 cc 1275 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 321 HP 66 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 915 kg