1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 2012 Aston Martin DBS
To start off, 2012 Aston Martin DBS is newer by 37 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 5,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Aston Martin DBS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Aston Martin DBS (510 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage. (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Aston Martin DBS 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 55 kg more than 2012 Aston Martin DBS.
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1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage | 2012 Aston Martin DBS | |
Make | Aston Martin | Aston Martin |
Model | AM Vantage | DBS |
Year Released | 1975 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3993 cc | 5900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 510 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1695 kg |