1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 1998 Audi S8
To start off, 1998 Audi S8 is newer by 23 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi S8 (335 HP) has 14 more horse power than 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage. (321 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 25 kg more than 1998 Audi S8.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage | 1998 Audi S8 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Audi |
Model | AM Vantage | S8 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3993 cc | 4172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 335 HP |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1725 kg |