1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 2013 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2013 Jaguar XJ is newer by 38 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, 2013 Jaguar XJ (335 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage. (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 45 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 | 2013 Jaguar XJ | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Jaguar |
| Model | AM Vantage | XJ |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3993 cc | 2995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 335 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1795 kg |
