1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 2001 BMW Z8
To start off, 2001 BMW Z8 is newer by 26 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 4,939 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW Z8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z8 (400 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage. (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z8 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 165 kg more than 2001 BMW Z8.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage | 2001 BMW Z8 | |
Make | Aston Martin | BMW |
Model | AM Vantage | Z8 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3993 cc | 4939 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1585 kg |