1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 2010 BMW 550
To start off, 2010 BMW 550 is newer by 35 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 BMW 550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 550 (360 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage. (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 550 should accelerate faster than 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 550 weights approximately 40 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 | 2010 BMW 550 | |
Make | Aston Martin | BMW |
Model | AM Vantage | 550 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3993 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 360 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1790 kg |