1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 2008 Lexus GS
To start off, 2008 Lexus GS is newer by 33 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 18 more horse power than 2008 Lexus GS. (303 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 2008 Lexus GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 268 kg more than 2008 Lexus GS. 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 | 2008 Lexus GS | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Lexus |
| Model | AM Vantage | GS |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3993 cc | 3441 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 303 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1482 kg |
