1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 1992 Lotus Esprit
To start off, 1992 Lotus Esprit is newer by 17 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) has 70 more horse power than 1992 Lotus Esprit. (251 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 1992 Lotus Esprit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 525 kg more than 1992 Lotus Esprit. 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 | 1992 Lotus Esprit | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Lotus |
| Model | AM Vantage | Esprit |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3993 cc | 1973 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 251 HP |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1225 kg |
