1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 2006 Bentley Continental GT
To start off, 2006 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 31 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 5,998 cc, 2006 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Bentley Continental GT (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage. (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 635 kg more than 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage. 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 | 2006 Bentley Continental GT | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Bentley |
| Model | AM Vantage | Continental GT |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3993 cc | 5998 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 552 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 2385 kg |
